Help Stop Nestle
In an effort to give the Suwannee River Water Management District the most accurate information possible from our community on the water bottling facility extraction that turned the pumps on over 20 […]
OSFR Cited in New York Times
OSFR President Mike Roth and Florida Springs Institute Executive Director Dr. Robert Knight are both quoted in the New York Times article below. They, along with OSFR board member Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson, were recently interviewed by […]
Ocklawaha Drawdown—
Following is the notice from DEP about the drawdown. Before that , though, is a message from Karen Chadwick regarding the importance of this meeting: From: Karen Chadwick <karenchadwick95@yahoo.com> Sent: Thursday, September 5, 2019 12:00 […]
Get Your “NO NESTLE” bumper sticker
The bumper sticker and yard signs many of you asked for are in! Show solidarity and lend your voice to the Santa Fe River by displaying a sign wherever you use stickers or in your […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ environmental record not as stellar as it seems | Opinion
A couple of things: by not stopping the new toll roads, DeSantis has allowed the single most environmentally destructive happening for Florida’s immediate future, whose devastative effects will remain forever. Another blow for the environment […]
Rum Island Park to close for renovation
The county promised a workshop for public input regarding the changes to the park, but it was not forthcoming. A variance to build in wetlands was granted by the water management district. Read the rest […]
OSFR Quoted in Newsweek
The Newsweek reporter did not do a good job listening, as he gets the name of our organization wrong every time, misspells it once, and makes other mistakes. Merrillee did not tell him that the […]
OSFR Op-Ed in Gainesville Iguana
Nestlé’s drain on Ginnie Springs By Merrillee Jipson and Jim Tatum, Board Members of Our Santa Fe River What’s wrong with bottled water and Nestlé? What’s right about it? We can think that maybe […]
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