A joyous moment: to paddle among river people.
Join Our Santa Fe River paddlers as we glide over shallows, poke around swallets and spin through rises. We will poke into Poe for a swim , Lilly to reminisce , Jonathan for a quick […]
Monday Meditation
Watch our river rise and and fall cleansing, and clearing out any debris. Below I have listed a few opportunities to get involved with our river and it’s people. 1- Tues. August 20 at 6:30 p.m. – The Florida Springs Council livestream on […]
Mill Creek Sink and the Santa Fe River
A 500 home development is threatening the Santa Fe River. Poised to break ground on top of Mill Creek Sink, a phenomenal geologic and hydrological system located near the intersection of I-75 and 441 in […]
Water traces and the Ichetucknee
Look around your yard and neighborhood, observe where the rainwater flows. These are the traces, a name given to the path water takes as it follows gravity down to the lowest point. Sometimes traces are […]
Post-storm hydrology
The river will rise, and the high water crest moves along the river like a wave rather than being up everywhere all at once. The drama begins when the tributaries empty into the Santa Fe. […]
FL- DEP : is 20 years considered immediate action?
Hornsby Spring used to be a second magnitude spring, pushing out 6.5–65 million gallons of water per day, like Gilchrist Blue or the Ichetucknee Headspring. Back in the 70’s Hornsby transitioned into an intermittent flow […]
Monday Meditation
Take a short journey down a side channel on the Santa Fe River. Can anybody recognize this spot? I recorded this a year ago and think it is near Poe. Let me know if you […]
DEP : do you understand the assignment?
The Assignment: Establish Minimum Flows and Water Levels (MFLs) to comply with a law passed in 2016 to ensure present and future water availability AND prevent significant harm to the area’s natural resources. By design, MFL’s […]
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