Reducing Sprinklers Essential to Protect the Springs
Thanks to Stacie Greco for her years of work to help protect the Santa Fe River. She has been a driving force in a local government agency for fixing our water problems. She has been […]
High Springs City Commission Discusses Priorities for ARPA Funding
High Springs residents are quite aware of frequent past water issues and so may be interested in the following article. The city has roughly one and a half million which must be spent […]
True Leadership Can Still Be Found In Dunnellon
Unlike the timid and intimidated commissioners in Marion County, the members of the Dunnellon City Council are not afraid to wield their power to control their destiny. They see the boondoggle that the FDOT is […]
Bullsugar Changes Name to votewater.org, Will Produce Clean-Water Voter Guide
Changing out our politicians is one solution to Florida’s water problems, even though it is a very slow and unpredictable process. The new guide to political candidates and their association with polluters should […]
Press Release: Act Helps Secure Santa Fe Canoe Outpost for the City of High Springs
The following press release comes from the Alachua Conservation Trust: ACT helps secure Santa Fe Canoe Outpost for the City of High Springs November 22, 2021 Gainesville, Florida – Early this month, Alachua Conservation Trust […]
City of High Springs Gears Up for Year Ahead
Several positive items here concerning water and money well-spent. Read the original article here at Alachua News. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot […]
Poe to be closed for five months.
Poe may be a second-magnitude spring and the largest in Alachua County, but over the years our water managers have not done their jobs to protect it, and it ceased flowing for the […]
Shared Sacrifice Needed to Preserve Environment–
This is a message everyone needs to read and consider, but as Roth says, some more than others: In the end, it comes down to political will. Someone has to tell people that some degree […]
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