There appear to be some good projects here, such as the wetlands expansion, the wastewater treatment plants and septic tank upgrades. Others not so much such as the dairy cost share at $2.5 million […]
Great news from a federal judge in Arizona who revoked the recent ruling that allowed the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, (DEP) to take on the work of the Army Corps of Engineers in […]
Little by little the State of Florida is increasing its independence by power grabs such as this. A quick look at the recent history of the state’s protection of its waters and natural resources reveals […]
No, this article is not about the Santa Fe River, since it takes place in Louisiana. This is a huge step which may or may not hold up and actually stop the Big […]
The current administration running this country continues to chip away little by little to remove all the protections that we have for our environment. Tallahassee is a miniature copy of Washington, but perhaps exhibiting a […]
* In an ideal world, the water management districts would take charge. But in our world Gov. Rick Scott’s appointment of anti-regulation zealots to their boards renders them useless. Dave Denslow discusses in the Gainesville […]
After six hours of waiting and listening to public comments, the wise leaders of Alachua County voted four to one to an amendment to the county’s Water Quality Code. The amendment was proposed because of […]
Tues. Feb. 4 at the board of commissioners in Lake City, the executive director of Suwannee River Water Management District Noah Valenstein appeared and spoke briefly. Newly appointed after Ann Shortelle was moved to the […]
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