EWG Analysis: Preventing and Treating Algae Blooms in U.S. Has Cost at Least $1.1 Billion Since 2010
August 27, 2020
August 27, 2020
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release:
Communities across the United States have spent more than $1 billion since 2010 dealing with outbreaks of potentially toxic algae in lakes, rivers and drinking water supplies, according to a groundbreaking new analysis by the Environmental Working Group.
EWG identified 85 locations, mostly cities and towns, in 22 states that spent money to prevent or treat algae blooms in the past . . .
Communities across the United States have spent more than $1 billion since 2010 dealing with outbreaks of potentially toxic algae in lakes, rivers and drinking water supplies, according to a groundbreaking new analysis by the Environmental Working Group.
EWG identified 85 locations, mostly cities and towns, in 22 states that spent money to prevent or treat algae blooms in the past . . .