Our groundwater upon which we depend for our drinking is a thin lens underlain by saltwater deposited over millions of years. Jim Gross, Gainesville geologist and water scientist explains in the Gainesville Sun how delicate our […]
Yesterday, Aug. 7 2015, in Alachua, Dr. Del Bottcher of Soil and Water Engineering Technology, Inc. sponsored a luncheon and gave a presentation on nitrates in dairies, principally the Watson Dairy. There were 19 […]
Members of the Floridians Against Fracking Anti-Fracking Coalition and other supporters and friends celebrated tonight when the Monticello City Council voted unanimously to support a ban on fracking by resolution. Multiple members from OSFR were […]
It has been decided to postpone the Thursday river clean up because the heavy rains have turned the river dark, making it difficult to spot the trash. There has been talk of a few die-hards showing […]
Thanks to Dr. Robert Knight of Florida Springs Council who sent the link to the following article in the Ocala Star Banner. OSFR had previously posted on this: ” Misleading Headlines in the Gainesville Sun.” Editorial: […]
The Gainesville Sun today, August 3 2015 has an article by Lloyd Dunkelberger relating the latest on the Amendment 1 issue. The Ocala Star Banner published a similar story on Sunday, Aug. 2 22015 […]
On July 28, 2015 at 04:16PM, Tom at Watery Foundation published the following article: Why do we see Rick Scott’s “interim” secretary of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection promoting zany money raising ideas for state parks? […]
Amigos Dive Center, Rum 138 and OSFR are organizing a river clean up on the Santa Fe River from Hwy 27 to Rum for next Thursday, August 6, 2015. Please meet at the US 27 Bridge at 9:30 […]
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