http://ecoflorida.wordpress.com/2006/08/04/scientists-to-study-dying-coral-reef-off-boynton-and-delray/ Florida environment and nature news Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:45:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU http://ecoflorida.wordpress.com/2006/08/04/scientists-to-study-dying-coral-reef-off-boynton-and-delray/#comment-306 Swimming in a cesspool? State looks at making counties phase out pumping sewage in ocean « EcoFlorida Tue, 19 Feb 2008 20:04:33 +0000 http://ecoflorida.wordpress.com/2006/08/04/scientists-to-study-dying-coral-reef-off-boynton-and-delray/#comment-306 [...] Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties are the only three counties that pump treated waste into the ocean, according to news from the Miami Herald, to the tune of 300 million gallons a day. The counties are supposedly balking at the idea of it, saying it will be costly and that there’s no proof the treated waste is harming coral reefs (although scientists have been studying that). [...] [...] Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties are the only three counties that pump treated waste into the ocean, according to news from the Miami Herald, to the tune of 300 million gallons a day. The counties are supposedly balking at the idea of it, saying it will be costly and that there’s no proof the treated waste is harming coral reefs (although scientists have been studying that). [...]

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