The Department of Environmental Protection did not make Valenstein available for an interview. Despite repeated requests made by email and in phone conversations over the past two weeks, it also did not answer […]
Happy Holiday wishes 2020 to all those who love the Santa Fe River from President Mike, our Board, our Advisors, , our Webmaster Susan, our Historian and all our great volunteers. We are happy and […]
The city of Jacksonville has a problem, and it is too many people. The city cannot sustainably provide drinking water for the populace, nor can it provide sustainable/acceptable disposal of wastewater. Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA) […]
Florida is one of 13 states to not have specific goals or standards for how much energy comes from renewable sources like solar power, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. A law […]
Public interest has not been defined satisfactorily and many times incorrectly. It is refreshing to see the Army Corps use that term to deny the infamous Pebble Mine in Alaska. It is a powerful […]
The following document gives the ruling from the Oct. 6, 2020 ruling in Lake Butler regarding Union County’s motion for reconsideration. Not being lawyers we don’t know, but we assume this action will have no […]
The Columbia County Commissioners have been outspoken against spring water bottling industry in our region for more than a decade. Whatever the backroom deal that is at play here will be subjected to public ire […]
FLORIDA SPRINGS COUNCIL DONATE JOIN or SUBSCRIBE Florida Statute § 373.223 lays out the requirements for obtaining a water use permit, one of which is that the proposed use of water be “consistent […]
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