Researchers are still trying to pin down the exact triggers for the recent algae bloom, which may be even more complicated than previously understood.
And some cost estimates run north of $10 billion. Still, senior scientist Dr. Jon Rosenfield with San Francisco Bay Keeper believes the destructive bloom could actually put an exclamation point on an historic opportunity.
"You know, there is a unique opportunity now where the federal government and state governments have resources and are recognizing the decrepit state of our infrastructure, including our wastewater infrastructure. So, now's the time to, you know, begin to do those things we know we're going to have to do anyway," says Dr. Rosenfield.
"That's the hard infrastructure, the human made infrastructure. The other side of this is nature-based infrastructure," he adds. In the meantime, researchers are still trying to pin down the exact triggers for the recent algae bloom, which may be even more complicated than previously understood.
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