Merrillee algaeFI3 In: Florida University Researching Impact of Toxic Algae Blooms | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Florida University Researching Impact of Toxic Algae Blooms

Over two years ago Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed a group of scientists to figure out ways to fix Florida’s blue-green algae problem. They announced a set of recommendations in late 2019 that included tougher policing […]

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Iranwaterwiki In: Iran Forcefully Clamps Down on Protests Against Growing Water Shortages | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Iran Forcefully Clamps Down on Protests Against Growing Water Shortages

      Diego Delso, delso.photo, License CC-BY-SA   Iran has been facing increasing water scarcity issues because of years of mismanagement. Does this sound familiar?  Yes, Iran is a far step from Florida in […]

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fanningsprgwiki In: Fanning Springs Among the Most Polluted in Region, State | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Fanning Springs Among the Most Polluted in Region, State

The story of Fanning Spring is the sad story of many springs in North Florida’s unique Springs Heartland, treasure of Florida that we are destroying because of greed and corruption. There is absolutely no excuse […]

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NESTLE PFAS 2 In: The Weather Channel Announces Multi-year Deal With BlueTriton Brands | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

The Weather Channel Announces Multi-year Deal With BlueTriton Brands

The following press release is a page of hype by both  BlueTriton Brands and the Weather Channel (TWC.)  At first we were a bit dismayed that what we thought to be a solid, reliable company […]

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Toll Roads signing SHUT DOWN NOW In: Public Meetings to Protest New Toll Road and The Inevitable Development | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Public Meetings to Protest New Toll Road and The Inevitable Development

  What we have here are a few powerful people who, for their personal gain, are imposing their will on Florida citizens who do not want their rural lifestyle urbanized.  This  is wrong and we […]

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RDgalvano In: Outrageous Politics and Bought Politicians Continue Greedy Efforts | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Outrageous Politics and Bought Politicians Continue Greedy Efforts

  Corruption persists with Bill Galvano’s blatant disorganized plan to placate greedy lobbyists by spending billions to build unneeded and unwanted roads.   This incompetent plan was a crudely disguised sham from the very beginning when […]

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FSCbob In: Florida Congressional Delegation to Convene on Water Quality Challenges | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Florida Congressional Delegation to Convene on Water Quality Challenges

Unfortunately, this delegation will not hear from some of “Florida’s leading voices on the environment” that  they should be hearing. We could start with the Florida Springs Council and add the Florida Springs Institute. Readers […]

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BlackCreek Rinaman In: Promote water conservation before building pricey pipelines | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Promote water conservation before building pricey pipelines

Most water advocates and independent scientists agree that water transfers are generally not a good idea, and almost always have negative consequences somewhere.  We have posted multiple times about the Black Creek project. The obvious […]

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