EPA Clarifies New Water Rules
The clarifications of the new EPA rules have met with mixed reactions as could be expected. The new rules were forthcoming after Supreme Court decisions in 2001 and 2006 left roughly 60 per cent of […]
Amendment 1 Allocation Still In the Works
A story in the Gainesville Sun today that can be seen at this link, tells us that Amendment 1 funding allocations will be considered in the special legislative session soon to begin: Money for bike, […]
Charles Chestnut IV Speaks Out on Water
Alachua County Commission Chair Charles Chestnut IV speaks the truth on water: “It is Alachua County’s responsibility to protect our springs and water supply.” This is not simple lip-service, Mr. Chestnut & Commissioners walk […]
Santa Fe Basin Nitrate Study In Final Round
Dr. Rick Copeland of AquiferWatch has initiated the final round of the Santa Fe Basin Ground Water Nitrate Study, which was begun last September with a workshop held at OSFR headquarters at RUM 138. An […]
Harsh Words, Perhaps Not Harsh Enough.
Dr. Robert Knight & OSFR Member Colleen Whitehouse “The problems … are… within the overall system of government that thrives on money spent by special interests that profit from governmental decisions.” “It has become clear […]
Politics Before Protection
Nathan Crabbe of the Gainesville Sun has written an editorial Tuesday which shines some light on the dark and shadowy actions of Governor Scott, who continues to pursue his mission of rampant destruction of the water […]
Sierra Club Petitions EPA for Aquifer Protection
“…we continue to deplete, pollute and waste our water as if it is an inexhaustible and indestructible resource. It is neither inexhaustible nor indestructible.” This is written by the Sierra Club Florida, who has petitioned […]
“Silenced Springs: Moving from Tragedy to Hope”
On May 02, 2015 at 11:22AM, Tom at Watery Foundation published the following article: Bob Knight, President of the Florida Springs Institute and long-time springs champion, has published a book on his favorite topic. What would you […]
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