Whitney C. Elmore

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Landscaping on or near Septic Drain Fields

Whitney C. Elmore, William Lester, James Moll, Andrea Albertin, and Mary Lusk

Septic Systems and Springs Water Quality: An Overview for Florida

Mary Lusk, Andrea Albertin, Whitney Elmore, William Lester, and James Moll

Xylella fastidiosa and Olive Quick Decline: Symptoms and Identification of an Insect Vectored Pathogen

Whitney Elmore and Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. Published by Integrated Pest Management

Sandbag Disposal: Environmental and Practical Considerations After the Storm

Whitney Elmore, Laura Valencia, Yilin Zhuang, and Angela Lindsey

Sandbags are an essential tool for flood prevention and control and are commonly used by homeowners and commercial owners. However, after a storm has passed and floodwaters have receded, sand from sandbags is often not properly discarded. This article addresses the impacts of improper disposal of sand from sandbags and provides steps for proper disposal. Written by Whitney Elmore, Laura Valencia, Yilin Zhuang, and Angela Lindsey, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, February 2025.