st john algae In: Widespread algae on St. Johns as growing season heats up | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Widespread algae on St. Johns as growing season heats up

* Not yet in the heat of summer and we have serious problems already in one of Florida’s major rivers.  The St Johns River may have had some special abuse from nearby biosolids/sewer sludge spread […]

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banfracking In: Legislature unlikely to pass true fracking ban bill | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Legislature unlikely to pass true fracking ban bill

BOTTOM LINE: There are several possible outcomes, but sadly the likely one is no ban on fracking again this year. If Gov. Ron DeSantis really wants to be the environmental governor, he should step up […]

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ifas building In: Who Benefits From Excessive Fertilizer? | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Who Benefits From Excessive Fertilizer?

He poses important questions as to the leadership of Florida’s flagship university. Are there suggestions that IFAS might be operating with bias towards contributors?
How powerful are contributions from industry? Can they influence our major university’s comportment? And can they influence the health of our priceless water resources?
Read this and perhaps write to President Fuchs voicing your concerns.
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actionalert8FI In: Proposed Changes to the Alachua County Water Quality Code | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Proposed Changes to the Alachua County Water Quality Code

Please see the following important message regarding fertilizer use: Please come out to support a strong fertilizer ordinance is springs country.   Water quality harm comes from nutrient loading from nitrates and phosphorous which is spread on […]

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jayoilfield111 1 In: Earthquakes Hit Florida, Perhaps From Oil Drilling | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Earthquakes Hit Florida, Perhaps From Oil Drilling

Earthquakes are happening in Florida and the U.S. Geological Survey is looking at the oil industry for the cause.   If you don’t believe in coincidences, continue reading. Find the original article here at Al.com […]

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