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Utah reduces toxic algae testing after budget reductions

Utah reduces toxic algae testing after budget reductions

By /August 18, 2020 /Local News

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Dozens of Utah bodies of water were not tested this spring for toxic algae blooms this spring because of state budget cuts. The Daily Herald reports the water bodies underwent regular testing for years before the cuts to the Utah Division of Water Quality’s testing and […]

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Utah budget uncertainty pauses algal bloom testing at lake

Utah budget uncertainty pauses algal bloom testing at lake

By /June 17, 2020 /Local News

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah health and water quality officials will temporarily stop monitoring a lake for toxic algal blooms as a result of state funding uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Daily Herald reports the state Division of Water Quality and Utah County Health Department will postpone the […]

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