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Using Pollution to Make More Pollution and Spending Millions Doing It.

The  title here is “Algae to Fertilizer”  which should be :  “Algae to Fertilizer to More Algae.” This is rather incredible but here in Florida we are used to it.  We have a serious water […]

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Merrillee algaeFI3 In: Research Shows Link Between Toxic Algae, Lou Gehrig’s Disease | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Research Shows Link Between Toxic Algae, Lou Gehrig’s Disease

BMAA, which is the short form of the toxin β-methylamino-L-alanine was not found in Florida by the Arizona researcher, but was “…found  in every one of 945 analyses done over five months by Calusa Waterkeeper […]

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Valdosta Still a Problem, But Not The Only One

Those following our posts know that the flawed wastewater system in Valdosta has had serious problems going back many years.  These problems stemmed from a poorly planed project in which the volume was catastrophically under-estimated, […]

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Lake O algae free pic In: Biden Signs South Florida Algae Bloom Bill Forcing Federal Response. How Will It Help? | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Biden Signs South Florida Algae Bloom Bill Forcing Federal Response. How Will It Help?

Contrary to what Rick “I like my fish dead” Scott famously said, Florida can absolutely NOT take care of our own water.  And neither can Gov. DeSantis.  And in spite of making much noise, Mr. […]

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manateesfreeNOAH In: Manatee Monitoring Needs Volunteers | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Manatee Monitoring Needs Volunteers

  Stacie Greco has sent out the following information from the  Springs Forum held last week: Alachua County Environmental Protection Department is looking for volunteers to help monitor the manatee population this winter! Volunteers will […]

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