Is Florida on the Verge of Weakening Surface Water Standards?

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By Rob Lorei

On Radioactivity Thursday we looked at the possible weakening of regulations regarding hazardous chemicals by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Environmentalists are warning that the agency is  quietly trying implement changes that could significantly impact Florida’s water quality. We were joined by a South Florida activist Joanne Oyen who is trying to raise the alarm about what may happen to water quality standards in the state.

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