People should be cautious when visiting Lake George or the surrounding area because of blue-green algae toxins, according to the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County. The department issued a health alert after a water sample taken on Wednesday tested positive for the harmful toxin, according to a news release from the department. The […]
Feb. 19—An ongoing investigation revealed alarming toxin levels tied to the spreading of biosolids on a property near Grandview, county officials said. Dr. Kyla Bennett, a researcher overseeing testing for the investigation, said the toxin levels found in tested samples exceed anything her lab has seen. County officials warned that the toxins may affect not […]