The main threats to Mosquito Lagoon.

1. Nutrients from fertilizing yards, farms, and businesses and from septic tanks and municipal discharges.

2. Lake Okeechobee discharges into the St Lucie River

3. Muck accumulation from 50 years of neglect.

4. Storm water run off contaminated with oil, weed killers, insecticides, vegetation, and soil.

5. Us
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