On the heels of a similar warning about toxic algae found near the shores of Howard Amon Park in Richland, now the middle of Moses Lake gets a similar alert
How much water are you drinking per day? Enough that you're running to the bathroom more often than you like, or so little that when you try to spit you whistle?
Increasing demand for surface water, and greater use of ground water and recycled water for irrigation, has led to H2O with high salt concentrations being used for crops.
“Plants they do not like high salt in irrigation water or in the soil," said USDA geneticist Devinder Sandhu. "So, thi...