More On the Largest Dam Removal In US History
Common sense does not require a lot of intelligence but to prevail a bit of will is required. It seems that in Florida our leaders have neither because the Rodman Dam on the Ocklawaha remains […]
Gilchrist Blue Spring Collapse Likely Was Preventable and Human Caused
In reviewing the likely causes of the collapse of Gilchrist Blue it was the consensus that, while over-pumping may have been a factor, it was the erosion from above and surrounding the spring that was […]
More Wasted Money to Protect Polluters
“We don’t need to keep on throwing chemicals into the water,” Sullivan said. “We can just get (our water) clean naturally and stop the nutrient pollution that will go a long way.” The above statement […]
Polluters Go Unpunished and DEP Is Useless and Our Springs and Rivers Don’t Get Fixed
Mr. Waymer exaggerates: we did not have any good years for the environment with DeSantis. And the Florida DEP is responsible for the slow death of our springs and rivers. They are pussyfooting and dancing […]
Public Invited to Blue-Green Algae Task Force Pre-Meeting Information Sharing
If anyone has interest in the activities of Governor DeSantis’ Blue-Green Algae Task Force, you will find a link below to an on-line meeting on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, from 1-2:30 pm. There is […]
Very Little Time Left To Tell DEP To Do Their Job
We posted recently about the DEP’s go-through-the-motions-meeting in Gainesville, where they allowed the public to give their opinion on the DEP’s inaction and refusal to follow the law to protect our outstanding springs. We […]
Now We Have Green Algae
I do remember the smell of the paper mills which kept me out of Jacksonville back when. Today we have green algae and good ole’ boy politics scattered about Florida and both stink. The authorities […]
America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There’s No Tomorrow
This is an article that all the water agencies in Florida should read. I suspect that many or all of the water scientists employed by them are aware of our water crisis, and I am […]
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