Vetoed projects included Sykes Creek dredging and an Indialantic pier. The budget still includes significant funding for ...

A 'sickening amount of mangroves' removed from Indian River Lagoon waterfront property Move the white line in the slider below to see the full extent of the damage to the area. A “sickening ...

A 'sickening amount of mangroves' removed from Indian River Lagoon waterfront property Move the white line in the slider below to see the full extent of the damage to the area.

A divided federal appeals court is upholding a judge’s order that blocks the construction of new septic tanks in parts of the Indian River Lagoon, a move designed to protect Florida’s manatee ...

Opinion: Upgrading or wastewater infrastructure is essential for the health of the Indian River Lagoon.

"The district court below ordered the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to stop issuing sewage and disposal system permits near Florida's North Indian River Lagoon, and to establish ...

Indian River Lagoon kayak tours on the Space Coast offer glimpse of Florida's wild side 'Jungle' Jay Begley gives kayakers close-up look at manatees, dolphins, bioluminescence Photo by: WPTV ...

Among the funding projects itemized across the State of Florida, a significant chunk is being set aside for projects connected to the Indian River Lagoon.

DEP investigates illegal mangrove-removal and Indian River Lagoon water pollution A first-degree misdemeanor is punishable by a $10,000 maximum fine or six months in jail, or both.

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Fifty identified derelict boats are currently being removed from the Indian River Lagoon by a hired contractor from the Brevard County Natural Resources. One large ...

The Department of Environmental Protection and Indian River County are investigating illegal mangrove-clearing and Indian River Lagoon water pollution. In 2023, Sandpiper Bay Resort in Port St ...

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