Florida Water Management Lacks Leadership
“If there was ever a time for bold leadership in water management, it is now. But bold leadership in Florida water management is not in evidence today. … Currently , this leadership is lacking,” says […]
Declining Aquifers Around the World – Yes, We Are Included
This scary article appeared recently in Vox Energy and Environment. Note the the Santa Fe River is in a downward-spiral aquifer, thanks to our water managers, and our DEP. Note the High Plains Aquifer is rising, […]
SRWMD Takes One Step Forward – Two Steps Backward
Following you will read an article from SRWMD describing how the district will save up to 90,000 gallons per day of water, and up to 32.8 million per year. The cost is $350,000. OSFR thinks this […]
Legal Wrangling Over MFLs Is Finished
State sets minimum flows for Lower Santa Fe, Ichetucknee rivers By Christopher Curry Staff writer Published: Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 6:27 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 6:27 p.m. Ending a process […]
“Clear, Predictable, and Consistent Implementation”
This week Tom has put his finger on a hot button which, if pushed (or as some say in the South, “mashed,”) may produce, at the very least, some more blogs and articles. There is […]
SRWMD Continues on Even Keel With Highs & Lows
Business as usual with the Governing Board today in Live Oak, the first with new Interim Director Carlos Herd at the helm. The ship plowed steadily onward with nary a hitch, flinch, shudder or vibration. […]
The State of Florida Is Overseeing the Death of the Ichetucknee
On May 31, 2015 at 10:17AM, at Ichetucknee Alliance published the following article: by John Jopling Last February, members of the Board of Directors of the Ichetucknee Alliance met with Drew Bartlett, deputy secretary of […]
Harsh Words, Perhaps Not Harsh Enough.
Dr. Robert Knight & OSFR Member Colleen Whitehouse “The problems … are… within the overall system of government that thrives on money spent by special interests that profit from governmental decisions.” “It has become clear […]
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