Stormwater sampling effort in Eureka reveals high concentrations of salmon-killing toxins

May 23, 2025 00:02:53
Stormwater sampling effort in Eureka reveals high concentrations of salmon-killing toxins
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Stormwater sampling effort in Eureka reveals high concentrations of salmon-killing toxins

May 23 2025 | 00:02:53

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Show Notes

A recent stormwater sampling effort in Eureka revealed a troubling trend in area parking lots: even in period of relatively light rain, high concentrations of salmon-killing toxic compounds are being flushed directly into local creeks and humboldt bay.

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