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Old 08-09-2014, 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by luv2linedance View Post
We are new to Collier - beautiful views - but in the past month are seeing green "scum" forming around the edges of the ponds on golf courses. This is our first summer. What's happening? Will it turn into a lily pad pond? Who should maintain it?
It is probably just the runoff from the chemicals that they put on the golf course to kill weeds and promote grass growth.

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