BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Environmental work in the Indian River Lagoon is showing signs of progress.
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Crews have been working to stop harmful nutrients from entering the waterway, contributing to harmful algal blooms.
New data shows more seagrass is growing in several areas.
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However, it’s also declining in places like the northern part of the lagoon.
Nearly 70 water quality improvement projects are underway right now.
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