[fivecatsandadog]

HAB (Harmful Algal Bloom) caused by excess nutrients (particularly phosphorus and nitrogen) in the water due to runoff from livestock pens....
We’ve had a lot of rain lately. Here’s more on HAB:

http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/res/Centers/HABS/faqs_causes_habs.html

[machogirl]

Thanks for the info.
That’s a LOT of people that have to go without water.

I guess the Govt. after the drill yesterday in New York, gets to crisis on this.

[RedMDer]

due to runoff from livestock pens....

Or Obama opened his mouth again.

[Cold Heat]

due to runoff from livestock pens

Might want to add golf courses... Residential areas. Crops...