Here is a primer, simplified for dummies like me, to understand the Everglades water storage problems, pollution and the sugar land buy. Sugar cane fields drain off water and that water has high amounts of phosphorous in it. The water may have 100 parts per billion (ppb) of phosphorous which is a lot. The water goes into canals and is diverted into a stormwater treatment area (STA’s) which are
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