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Lake Watery resident urges Kershaw County to fund $30,000 algae treatment, warns of risk to Camden water intake
Summary
A Lake Watery property owner told Kershaw County Council that invasive algae is impairing boating and could clog the Camden water intake; she asked the county to fund $30,000 to control the algae, and staff said the request will be considered by the finance committee.
At the April 22 Kershaw County Council meeting, Lake Watery resident Leanne Fishburne urged the council to fund $30,000 to control invasive algae she said is spreading across Lake Watery and interfering with boating and potentially threatening the nearby Camden water intake.
Fishburne told the council she and neighbors have observed mats of algae migrating along…
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