In 2015, the Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) purchased 2,014 Acres from Rayonier Atlantic Timber Company. The rationale used to purchase the tract of land is for “sustaining flows to Santa Fe River in […]
The Devils Ear Springshed consists of more than 200,000 acres of land that contribute water to the following group of springs: Devils Ear is the only designated Outstanding Florida Spring (OFS) within the Devil’s Ear […]
Why do drought and wildfires affect our springs? The hotter and dryer it is, the more we pump from our aquifer, which in turn reduces the flow from our springs. To help reduce the demand […]
Gilchrist Blue is a First Magnitude spring in the eponymous sub-basin within the Devils Eye basin. Its been a recreational park since the 1950s when it was managed by the Kirby family. It then became […]
Rarely, but very rarely, advocacy brings results. Such is the case with the land swap in the SJRWMD with the mysterious newly formed land corporation. They are trying to hide the identify of that group. […]
Join us tonight, Wednesday May 21st at 6 pm as we explore how we can regenerate healthy soils that retain water, nutrients, and capture carbon. The meeting will be in-person with a live-streaming option on […]
Rum Island Spring is featured in this eponymous Columbia County park. It is a 2nd magnitude spring in the Gilchrist Blue Spring sub-basin, similar to Poe, Gilchrist Blue and the Ichetucknee Head Spring. The vent is […]
Gentle Giant is on the US Fish and Wildlife Service Youtube page.
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