WPTV heard from many neighbors in Port St. Lucie and asked them some questions about the dead fish turning up in a waterway along Southeast Fallon Avenue.
The fish kill occurred in the Elkham Canal, just days after crews sprayed the canal with chemicals to control the vegetation.
‘Worst smell in the entire world’: Neighbors react to fish kill in Treasure Coast canal
For 25 years, Cassie Faulkner called the canal her happy place. “It’s just like a serene place,” said Faulkner. “All the birds come and all the ducks come.”
On Saturday morning, Faulkner saw dead fish on the canal’s surface. “There was tons of flies, and they were it was just so mushy,” said Faulkner. “ You could see like them falling apart.”…