14-year-long oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
Read the original article here in the Washington Post. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back- A 14-year-long oil spill in […]
Misleading Water Article — Fools No One
This totally misleading article by Steve Crisafulli is a fine example of politicians hoodwinking the public and making them think our water situation here in Florida is anything but what it actually is. These […]
Ron Cunningham: Vote for clean water in this year’s election
Those incumbents are telling you that they are environmentalists. They are lying. Their records betray them. Read the original article here in the Gainesville Sun.\ Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like […]
Sewage Sludge Dumped In St. Johns River Basin —
How long with this nonsense go on? When will our so called “leaders” be willing to be accountable and do what they are supposed to do and be willing to pay the price? If […]
A Shame On Gainesville: Urban creeks in Gainesville have high levels of fecal bacteria
This is a further shame on Florida, who cares so little they let their beautiful creeks and rivers become cesspools. The most depressing aspect of this article is that the despoiling is not due to […]
North Port commissioners urge residents to curb year-round fertilizer use
The trend is here: urban fertilizer is being targeted [correctly we might add] as promoting algae growth and probably also worsening the red tide. Hooray for Northport, Venice, Sarasota County and all the other municipalities […]
Halloween Dance Party –To Help Stop The Mine
Come out and help stop the phosphate mine threat, and have some fun at the same time. Everybody who ever wants to enjoy the Santa Fe River should be aware of HPS II. Comments by […]
Bob Knight: Despite abundant rain, aquifer levels are trending downward
The lesson to be learned in Dr. Knight’s latest op-ed is of extreme importance and one a few but not all of our water managers has begun to realize. And it is a message that […]
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