The current direction of our DEP continues in its unfortunate policy of disregard for Florida’s resources: it has allowed our aquifer to drop for decades, it disregards Florida law which says that Outstanding Florida […]
Following is an excellent resolution adopted by the Santa Fe Lake Dwellers Association, Inc. of Melrose, Florida. OSFR is happy to see groups take the fracking threat seriously, a sure sign they are thinking people […]
In May the second and final testing of the wells for nitrates in the area immediately around Poe Springs will occur. Dr. Rick Copeland of Aquifer Watch recently sent out the letter of instructions to […]
Today, April 29, 2012, the Tampa Bay Times published a synopsis of the latest OSFR op-ed, as follows: Fracking puts our water in danger Two controversial fracking bills in the Legislature purport to regulate and […]
Had the Brookings Institution Think Tank set out to predict the doings yesterday in Tallahassee, they would not have come even close. As a result of a quirk*, fluke, accident, or what some called an […]
Today marked the appearance of world-renowned author Cynthia Barnett’s latest book, Rain a Natural and Cultural History. It is her third major work, the earlier two being Blue Revolution: Unmaking America’s Water Crisis (2007) and […]
“Based on what we know today, it appears to be a betrayal of what the voters wanted to happen,” said Jim Stevenson of Tallahassee, former chief naturalist for Florida’s state parks Florida Springs Task Force […]
FWC announces workshop on Santa Fe, Suwannee boating safety zones News Release” Friday, April 10, 2015 Media contact: Lauren McCormack, 850-688-7518 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has scheduled workshops to address […]
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