Wastewater Spill near the Santa Fe Swamp
The Santa Fe River begins with the rainwater-fed lakes Santa Fe and Alto over by Waldo. The river then winds its way north through the Santa Fe Swamp. These rainwater fed lakes formed on the […]
Hike Little Awesome Preserve
Please join Our Santa Fe River on a Hike at Little Awesome Preserve. This Saturday 2/22/2025 at 11:00. The hike will be mostly quiet in the style of the Council of All Beings as we attempt to connect with […]
The Devil and Rum
“The river below ” was the simplistic way I was introduced to our aquifer. I imagined a mirror image of the Santa Fe in triplicate, coursing below the actual river. Instead, limestone caves, and channels, […]
Rum Island Muse
The following was written and published by Lucinda Faulkner Merritt in 2017. As foretold in this article, Rum Island spring has spent much of this past year in reversal; the pressure from the artesian blue […]
Rum Island Spring
Artesian aquifer pushes back tannic river water in this image taken in 2014. A 2nd magnitude spring, it typically releases 6.5-65 million gallons/day. The vent is only a few yards from the Santa Fe River, […]
Shades of Green
Our first Shades of Green program was launched in response to our 2023-24 strategic plan which included prioritizing Aquifer Friendly Landscaping. Our Santa Fe River wants to empower individuals to make a difference at helping […]
Rum Island Spring
This month Our Santa Fe River is kicking off our inaugural Spring of the Month with Rum Island Spring. This image of Rum Island spring was taken in 2012 . The spring boil is accentuated […]
Please welcome our new board members
Our Santa Fe River, Inc. would like to welcome five new board members. Together we will inspire and empower each other and our community to become better stewards of our waters. Matthew Albritton combines his […]
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