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Tour of Troubled Valdosta Water Treatment Plant

Miscellaneous, Environmental Threats, THREATS, Water Quality Threats, Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills, Water Quality Threats - Wastewater 2 Comments on Tour of Troubled Valdosta Water Treatment Plant

  On Wed. Oct.3, OSFR  participated in a tour of the Valdosta water treatment plant requested by board member Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson, and organized and executed by WWALS Watershed Coalition member and Suwannee RiverKeeper John Quarterman. […]

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The Long, Toxic Summer Is Here

Water Quality Threats, THREATS, Environmental Threats, Water Quantity Threats - Minimum Flows & Levels (MFLs) (set by DEP), Environmental Threats - Development, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Water Quality Threats - Urban Fertilizers, Water Quality Threats - Fertilizers, Water Quantity (Threats), Water Quality Threats - Septic Tanks, Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills, Water Quality Threats - Wastewater Leave a Comment on The Long, Toxic Summer Is Here

The St. Johns River now has toxic algae, as seen in the following news item “Toxic Algae Invades St Johns River,” from Jacksonville Channel 4.  We recall the mess in the Santa Fe during the […]

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PSR logo In: Science Shows Dangers From Fracking PSR Compendium, 5th Ed. | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Science Shows Dangers From Fracking PSR Compendium, 5th Ed.

THREATS, Federal Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Chemicals, Environmental Threats, State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats, Environmental Threats - Fossil Fuels, Water Quality Threats - Wastewater, Other Water Quality Threats Leave a Comment on Science Shows Dangers From Fracking PSR Compendium, 5th Ed.

The Physicians for Social Responsibility have published the fifth edition of their Compendium of Scientific, Medical, and Media Findings Demonstrating Risks and Harms of Fracking, which documents beyond the shadow of a doubt the health issues […]

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More Bad Issues With Fracking

Miscellaneous, Federal Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Chemicals, Environmental Threats, THREATS, State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats, Environmental Threats - Fossil Fuels, Water Quality Threats - Wastewater, Other Water Quality Threats 1 Comment on More Bad Issues With Fracking

    This not-so- surprising story was run by E &E News, and just confirms what many people has been saying for years. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: […]

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fracking2 In: One More Study Finds Fracking Dangerous. | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

One More Study Finds Fracking Dangerous.

Environmental Threats, THREATS, Federal Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Chemicals, State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats, Environmental Threats - Fossil Fuels, Water Quality Threats - Wastewater, Other Water Quality Threats Leave a Comment on One More Study Finds Fracking Dangerous.

  Water Online has published the following article on fracking and well contamination.  We can see that the best solution to this is to outlaw fracking. This is just one more of over 900 studies […]

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Feds: Seismic Oil Surveys In Gulf Of Mexico Would Harm Or Harass Marine Mammals Over 30 Million Times

Environmental Threats, THREATS, Federal Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Chemicals, State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats, Environmental Threats - Fossil Fuels, Water Quality Threats - Wastewater, Other Water Quality Threats Leave a Comment on Feds: Seismic Oil Surveys In Gulf Of Mexico Would Harm Or Harass Marine Mammals Over 30 Million Times

* The American Petroleum Industry is very put out by this environmental impact study issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)  as can be seen in this article appearing in Oil and Gas […]

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APFISH In: Florida’s building boom threatens wildlife-rich lagoon | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Florida’s building boom threatens wildlife-rich lagoon

Water Quantity Threats - Minimum Flows & Levels (MFLs) (set by DEP), THREATS, Environmental Threats, Conservation, Environmental Threats - Development, State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Fertilizers, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Water Quality Threats, Water Quantity (Threats), Water Quality Threats - Septic Tanks, Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills, Water Quality Threats - Wastewater Leave a Comment on Florida’s building boom threatens wildlife-rich lagoon

The Associated Press has released the following article by Jason Dearen and Mike Schneider on May 4, 2017.  It needs to be read by our Governor, our DEP and our water management people, who have […]

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