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Miami Beach says it has ‘strongest’ fertilizer ban in Florida. Will county follow?

Martin Vassolo for the Miami Herald writes: Spurred into action by the August fish kill in Biscayne Bay, the city of Miami Beach this month became the latest Florida municipality to ban the use of fertilizers during the rainy season and near waterways. Miami-Dade County Commissioner Eileen Higgins, who represents some Beach residents, will propose a […]

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Martin Vassolo for the Miami Herald writes: Spurred into action by the August fish kill in Biscayne Bay, the city of Miami Beach this month became the latest Florida municipality to ban the use of fertilizers during the rainy season and near waterways. Miami-Dade County Commissioner Eileen Higgins, who represents some Beach residents, will propose a similar law in March. Read full article here.

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