Great News! Planning Commission Just Says NO to CEMEX!

February 13, 2018 Water Quality Threats, Environmental Threats, THREATS, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Events (Education), County Government Threats, Environmental Threats - Mining, Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums) Leave a Comment

Maxine Connor of the Citrus County League of Women Voters has sent the following great news, from Neighbors Against Mining. If you go to this link, you will see that the residents opposing […]

Bring on Your Songs! The Songwriting Contest Starts Today!

January 29, 2018 Miscellaneous, Conservation, Advocacy, Ecology, Events (Advocacy), Education, Events (Education), Volunteering 1 Comment

Songwriters can share their musical skills and help raise money for a good cause—the Santa Fe River, springs and aquifer—by participating in the 8th annual Songwriting Contest, being held March 25, 2018. The winner will […]

Hurry! RiverFest 2018 Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available!

January 26, 2018 Miscellaneous, Advocacy, Conservation, Education, Ecology, Events (Advocacy), Events (Education), Volunteering Leave a Comment

Throughout the month of March and into April, the Santa Fe River will get some much-needed attention thanks to Our Santa Fe River, a North Florida nonprofit organization producing RiverFest 2018. The formerly one-day event […]

OSFR Transitions

January 25, 2018 Events (Education) Leave a Comment

President Mike Roth. What looks something like a fruit jar of “shine” belongs to the vice president and is not his. OSFR transitioned through important states last night, Jan. 24, 2018, growing ever stronger, […]

Public Questions PCS at Public Hearings in Jasper

January 25, 2018 Environmental Threats, THREATS, Events (Education), Environmental Threats - Mining, Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums) Leave a Comment

Thanks to John Quarterman and Deanna and Chris Mericle for attending this meeting and asking these questions. My guess is that PCS (excuse me, Nutrien) is not used to the public asking questions about their […]

OSFR Quoted In Opposition to Mine.

January 24, 2018 Environmental Threats, THREATS, County Government Solutions, Events (Education), Environmental Threats - Mining, Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums) Leave a Comment

The phosphate industry in Florida has a long history of accidents, environmental destruction and bankruptcy, leaving behind millions in liabilities that taxpayers have had to clean up, according to Jim Tatum of Fort […]

After Irma, officials to keep closer eye on Santa Fe River

January 17, 2018 Federal Government Solutions, Environmental Threats, THREATS, SOLUTIONS, State Government Solutions, Events (Education), Other Environmental Threats Leave a Comment

The notice about the water district meeting in High Springs on Thursday, Jan. 18, 20018 was run in the Gainesville Sun, written by Cindy Swirko. (sorry, they did not make a link available) Comments by […]

Public Meeting About New Flood Forecasting, High Springs, Thurs. Jan. 18, 2018

January 12, 2018 Federal Government Solutions, Environmental Threats, THREATS, State Government Solutions, SOLUTIONS, Environmental Threats - Erosion, Events (Education), Other Environmental Threats Leave a Comment

The Following is from SRWMD. Posted on: January 12, 2018 Improved Flood Forecasting For Santa Fe River Residents LIVE OAK, FLA., Jan. 12, 2018 – The Suwannee River Water Management District (District), in partnership with […]

Richard Devereaux on Tipping Points Too Risky to Ignore: ““Walk the Walk” or just “Talk the Talk”? Organic materials comprise about 24% of municipal solid waste in the U.S.A.…” Dec 3, 12:58
Phlip Buskirk on Protecting the Polluters: “If a policy consistently places economy above ecology, our water and Earth will be ruined as Deveopers become billionaires.” Nov 20, 11:11
James Brown on The Sierra Club Embraced Social Justice. Then It Tore Itself Apart: “Recommended reads: Thomas, Jordan “When It All Burns”. Stewart, Omer, “Forgotten Fires: Native Americans and the Transient Wilderness” Nov 19, 08:09
Mary Hampton on The Sierra Club Embraced Social Justice. Then It Tore Itself Apart: “Regarding Sierra Club’s shift of moving toward social justice, I agree with the statement that Our Santa Fe River organization…” Nov 18, 09:51
Kristin Rubin on Aftermath Of Ginnie Springs Killings: “It is a sad statement when even one commissioner’s opinion for lax safety requirements be withheld to ensure the safety…” Nov 7, 06:57

Great News! Planning Commission Just Says NO to CEMEX!

Bring on Your Songs! The Songwriting Contest Starts Today!

Hurry! RiverFest 2018 Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available!

OSFR Transitions

Public Questions PCS at Public Hearings in Jasper

OSFR Quoted In Opposition to Mine.

After Irma, officials to keep closer eye on Santa Fe River

Public Meeting About New Flood Forecasting, High Springs, Thurs. Jan. 18, 2018

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