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Amendment 1 is a Huge Issue – Pensacola News Journal Runs OSFR Op-Ed

As the 2015 Florida Legislative session draws closer and closer, interest continues to mount as to the disposition and interpretation of this monumental amendment.  Tom Ninestine of the Pensacola News Journal has opted to print […]

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SRWMDHeaderCropped In: OSFR Cited In Gainesville Sun Article Dealing With SRWMD's New Wells | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

OSFR Cited In Gainesville Sun Article Dealing With SRWMD’s New Wells

In an article by Christopher Curry in the Thursday, Nov 20, 2014  Gainesville Sun dealing with new monitoring wells to be installed by the Suwannee River Water Management District, comments by OSFR president Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson were […]

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Paul Still In: A Failure To Protect Our Springs | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

A Failure To Protect Our Springs

Dr.Paul Still has written a clear and forceful commentary in today’s Gainesville Sun regarding the failure of our water managers to effectively manage our state’s water resources.  Dr. Still is a strong advocate for water […]

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EarthJusticesmaller In: Earthjustice Synopsis Of Florida's Water Woes In Quarterly Magazine, Fall, 2014 | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Earthjustice Synopsis Of Florida’s Water Woes In Quarterly Magazine, Fall, 2014

The  current (Fall, 2014) Earthjustice Quarterly Magazine has a succinct and totally accurate paragraph describing the sad situation regarding the failure of Florida’s governing bodies to protect its water resources. FLORIDA:  STATE ALLOWS FLORIDA’S SPRINGS […]

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Jopling2 In: Ichetucknee Alliance Requests Moratorium on Excessive Water Permits, Op-ED By John Jopling In Gainesville Sun, Aug. 25, 2014 | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Ichetucknee Alliance Requests Moratorium on Excessive Water Permits, Op-ED By John Jopling In Gainesville Sun, Aug. 25, 2014

John Jopling, president of Ichetucknee Alliance, has published an opinion piece in today’s Gainesville Sun, calling upon the SWRMD to declare a moratorium on excessive water consumptive use permits which are significantly damaging the Floridan […]

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Our Santa Fe River, Inc. is a not-for-profit 501-(c)(3) organization incorporated in Florida on December 18, 2007. Our organization is composed of concerned citizens working to protect the waters and lands supporting the aquifer, springs and rivers within the watershed of the Santa Fe River by promoting public awareness pertaining to the ecology, quality, and quantity of the waters and lands immediately adjacent to and supporting the Santa Fe River, including its springs and underlying aquifer.

Latest Op-Ed By OSFR Appears Today in Gainesville Sun: Aug. 18, 2014

President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson Our Santa Fe River, Inc., has a guest editorial piece in today’s Gainesville Sun, exposing the misinformation regarding the Sabal Trail pipeline proposal.    OSFR is grateful to Nathan Crabbe for printing […]

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bobknight In: Dr. Robert Knight Explains Why There Is Not Enough Water Left | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Dr. Robert Knight Explains Why There Is Not Enough Water Left

Dr. Robert Knight has a guest editorial in today’s Gainesville Sun which explains very clearly why there is not enough water left to warrant granting  Adena Springs/Sleepy Creek the huge alotment they have requested.  Go […]

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