Nitrate Testing Program For Wells Near Poe Springs
OSFR is hosting a workshop on September 8 for anyone within 10 miles of Poe Springs who would like to participate in this nitrate load study. Read more about this event here. Santa Fe River […]
Dr. Robert Knight Explains Why There Is Not Enough Water Left
Dr. Robert Knight has a guest editorial in today’s Gainesville Sun which explains very clearly why there is not enough water left to warrant granting Adena Springs/Sleepy Creek the huge alotment they have requested. Go […]
Take Action To Help Protect The Manatee
Katie Tripp, Ph.D., Director of Science and Conservation of the Save the Manatee Club of Maitland, FL, has sent out the following e-mail. Take Action to Help Manatees Keep the Endangered Species Protections They Need! […]
Gov. Scott’s Stake In Pipeline Discussed In Lake City Reporter, OSFR President Voices Opposition To Project
Today’s Lake City Reporter has an article by Megan Reeves outlining Governor Scott’s financial interest in the controversial pipeline proposed by Spectra Energy Corporation. The article reports that the online paper BrowardBulldog.org has disclosed that […]
Santa Fe River Springs Working Group Meets In Alachua
July 25, 2014. Today, OSFR attends the quarterly Santa Fe River Springs Working Group meetings presented by Alachua County Environmental Protection. At Alachua Library. OSFR was represented by President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson, board member Mackinsey Shipek […]
“So Says The Science” More On Sleepy Creek
Today’s Gainesville Sun has as the featured editorial “So says the science” a summation of the latest controversy over the additional request by Sleepy Creek (formerly Adena Springs Ranch) for 1. 12 million gallons a […]
River Clean-Up By Rum 138 & Amigos Dive Center, Thursday, July 24, 2014
A river clean-up sponsored by Rum 138 owners Doug and Merrillee Jipson, and the Amigos Dive Center took place Thursday. Rum 138 furnished the boats, equipment and transportation. Partipants, 20 in number, began at the […]
Environmental Group Sues Georgia Over Sabal Trail Pipeline
Today Bill Thompson has published an article in the Gainesville Sun about GreenLaw, an Atlanta-based public interest environmental law firm which has formerly filed objections to the Sabal Trail Transmission LLC’s compressor station near Albany, […]
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