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Rice University: Houston Flooding Polluted Reefs More Than 100 Miles Offshore Targeted News Service (Press Releases) HOUSTON, Texas, Runoff from Houston s 2016 Tax Day flood and 2017 s Hurricane Harvey flood carried human waste onto coral reefs more than 100 miles offshore in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, according to a Rice University study. We were pretty shocked, said marine biologist Adrienne Correa, co-author of the study in Frontiers in Marine Science. One thing we always thought the Flower Garden Banks were safe from was terrestrial runoff and nutrient pollution. It s a jolt to realize that in these extreme events, it s not just the salt marsh or the seagrass that we need to worry about. Offshore ecosystems can be affected too. ....