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January 25, 2023

Environmentalists hopeful Herbert Hoover Dike repairs will bring improved water quality for Treasure Coast

While the completion of the rehab at the Herbert Hoover Dike brings peace of mind to thousands of residents around the lake, there's also hope for some environmental relief on the Treasure Coast. But that could still be months away. Environmentalists on the Treasure Coast are hoping it also means fewer discharges to the east into the St. Lucie Estuary, which would also mean fewer toxic algae blooms.

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