We commend the Lake City Reporter for giving us this article dealing with our local springs, unique treasure that we have in North Florida. At the same time, we have a lost opportunity here to […]
The petitioners for the Santa Fe River basin are Our Santa Fe River, the Ichetucknee Alliance, Ginnie Springs Outdoors, and Jim Tatum. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once […]
Guest speaker at the regular montGuest speaker at the OSFR board meeting on Jan.23, 2019, was Tom Mirti, Deputy Executive Director of the Suwannee River Water Management District of Live Oak, Florida. Tom gave a […]
Slightly downriver from OSFR headquarters is Ginnie Springs, which in Dr. Knight’s article below, received an F grade in flow and nitrate. What we often refer to as the water bottling plant on CR 340 has […]
This does not bode well for our Santa Fe River. Nine years ago, OSFR board member Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson took issue with the then Coca Cola bottling plant and Suwannee River Water Management District, expressing her […]
The following article from the Gainesville Sun describes the action taken, not just by the Florida Springs Council, but also by OSFR, the Ichetucknee Allliance, Sierra Club, Friends of the Wekeiva, Silver Springs Alliance […]
A great step forward, thanks to Commissioner Adrian Hayes-Santos and others who voted for it. Also to several Sierra Club members headed by Maryvonne Devensky has worked long and hard to bring this to the […]
Perhaps this is the year we can finally stop the threat of fracking in Florida. It is only a matter of time until this devastating industry will be banned as unsustainable and destructive. Please […]
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