PORT ST. LUCIE — For the second time in eight months, a fish kill has occurred in a retention pond at Sawgrass Lakes, a Port St. Lucie community where residents and city officials have spent years searching for answers.
Thousands of fish were found dead in one of the community’s lakes in September. Residents reported another fish kill this past week.
According to Bob Shonce, a Sawgrass Lakes resident and vice president of the community’s Masterboard HOA, the problem dates back to 2020. Since then, he said, the city has been working to determine the cause…