MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – There are new incentives for people who live on the Indian River Lagoon to get off their old septic systems. The nitrogen from old septic tanks is part of the blame for decades ...

Read full article: New protections for Indian River Lagoon manatees after judge’s ruling A manatee comes to the surface to breathe at Manatee Lagoon, a free attraction operated by Florida Power & ...

Brevard County will now offer at least $6,000 to homeowners to help them upgrade their septic systems. A 2023 state law requires homeowners near the Indian River ...

Ordered by a federal judge to save starving manatees from polluted septic tanks, Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection came down hard on the wrong side — the side of the tanks. In a 56-page ...

A divided federal appeals court Tuesday refused to halt a district judge's order that requires the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to take steps to protect manatees in the northern ...

The Cocoa City Council voted 3-1 to advance a plan that would connect 88 homes on Indian River Drive to the city's sewer system. The project aims to reduce pollution in the Indian River Lagoon, as ...

Brevard County just made it more affordable to improve your septic tank situation, in light of and the Indian River Lagoon's ailing health. On Tuesday, county commissioners voted unanimously to make ...