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Fish Kill in Stormwater Pond | Wilmington News
Fish are dying in a stormwater pond in New Hanover County, likely due to dangerously low oxygen levels caused by the extreme heat and drought — and because it’s a stormwater pond, not a regulated water body, state officials haven’t sent inspectors. This highlights how urban water systems can quickly become ecological hotspots during weather extremes. If you spot anything odd — like algal blooms or dead fish — report it to your local DEQ office or online. And when in doubt, stay out of the water — your health comes first. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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