Is foaming in the river caused by pollution?
Foaming generally occurs during periods of high flow or high agitation of water. In most cases foaming is not caused by pollution. “Natural” foaming results from a variety of naturally occurring organic compounds in the water. As wind or currents stir the water foam is produced.

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1. What are the watering restrictions in the Suwannee River Water Management District?
2. Where can I get information on road flooding?
3. Is foaming in the river caused by pollution?
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