Contact advisory lifted for part Pearl River affected by algal bloom

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) lifted a contact advisory for a section of the Pearl River. The ...
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Did you know catfish are venomous? Be careful fishing, don't get finned. What to know

Float like a butterfly, sting like a catfish? Alligators usually get top billing when it comes to naming dangerous animals in Mississippi, followed by venomous snakes or spiders. Catfish, which are ...
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MDEQ Lifts Contact Advisory for Portion of Pearl River

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is lifting a contact advisory for a section of the Pearl River ...
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MDEQ issues ‘contact advisory’ for section of Pearl River

JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) – The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality issued a contact advisory for a section of the Pearl River. MDEQ issued the advisory for a section of the river from the ...
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Six years and running: Pearl River water still under contact advisory in, near Jackson. Why?

Jackson's aging sewer system continues to cause wastewater overflows into the Pearl River, prompting extended water contact advisories. A six-year-old advisory remains in effect for a section of the ...