"The city told us they 'are not sweeping this under the rug,' but they will not be notifying residents along the canal about what took place."
Port St. Lucie residents reported a massive fish kill in a tributary of the North Fork of the St. Lucie River.
"Thousands" of fish, including carp and other large species, have been cleaned out of the Elkcam Waterway, residents told TCPalm, which is awaiting public records requested from the city to independently verify that information.
“I’ve lived in this same house for 40-plus years," Southeast Whitmore Drive resident Marcia Gillings told TCPalm on June 20. "Every year, they spray for invasive weeds and mosquitoes, but I’ve never seen fish die like I did the last day and a half.”
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