FSCbob In: Florida Congressional Delegation to Convene on Water Quality Challenges | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Florida Congressional Delegation to Convene on Water Quality Challenges

Unfortunately, this delegation will not hear from some of “Florida’s leading voices on the environment” that  they should be hearing. We could start with the Florida Springs Council and add the Florida Springs Institute. Readers […]

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Trick or treat? How politics, state funding affect Florida’s water management districts–

This is the third in the series “Messages from the Springs Heartland.”  Go to this link to see this article in the Gainesville Sun. Trick or treat? How politics, state funding affect Florida’s water management […]

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BlackCreek Rinaman In: Promote water conservation before building pricey pipelines | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Promote water conservation before building pricey pipelines

Most water advocates and independent scientists agree that water transfers are generally not a good idea, and almost always have negative consequences somewhere.  We have posted multiple times about the Black Creek project. The obvious […]

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turtle tumor3 In: Indian River Lagoon turtles are covered with tumors. New research points to water quality--- | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Indian River Lagoon turtles are covered with tumors. New research points to water quality—

This is a scary follow-up of yesterday’s post on manatee starvation, caused by a lack of food due to water pollution.  Not only do we have manatees dying because of pollution, we have sick turtles […]

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desantis scott rubio In: Florida manatee deaths soar as polluted water kills seagrass | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Florida manatee deaths soar as polluted water kills seagrass

  This article serves as a continuation and progression of the problem.  Up to now it appears that our anti-environment governor plans to just let the manatees die.  His comment is: “We have a lot […]

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michigan waterFI In: Press Release: Blue Triton/Nestle Gives up Controversial Permit Seeks backdoor to increase withdrawal October 26, 2021-- | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Press Release: Blue Triton/Nestle Gives up Controversial Permit Seeks backdoor to increase withdrawal October 26, 2021–

Following is a press release from Michigan Citizens for Water Conservation outlining the latest news of the BlueTriton bottling situation. Here is a link giving more information about the situation.  BlueTriton withdrew the request for […]

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