Cheap Water is Too Expensive
Today Tom has put forth the thought that charging for water what it is worth, might be the solution to the water scarcity problem. He lists a few straight thinkers who have suggested this, including […]
The “Secretary’s Three Priorities”
Today Tom asks the question “Shouldn’t every Floridian be allowed to contribute to changes in state government water policy?” Indeed, we think so, and that is why OSFR is present at most water management […]
Wisdom Set Forth by Dr. Bob Palmer – Who is Listening?
Today in the Gainesville Sun Dr. Bob Palmer of the Florida Springs Council has written an opinion piece that needs to be widely circulated, especially among our legislators. Dr. Palmer has give some advice, here […]
Avoiding a Dystopian Water Future
On February 11, 2015 at 07:53PM, Tom at Watery Foundation published the following article: We once thought there was plenty of water in Florida. Those days are gone forever. Soon, we will be using every […]
Florida Springs Council – A New Group To Protect The Springs
Dr. Robert Knight of the Howard T. Odom Florida Springs Institute announced today the recent formation of a new Florida Springs Council, composed of representatives from seven major Florida water advocacy groups. These are Friends of Warm […]
OSFR President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson Quoted In Gainesville Sun Featured Article, Wed. Dec. 31, 2014i
Cindy Swirko, staff writer of The Gainesville Sun, has written a featured article entitled “A Year of Protecting Rivers and Springs; Also a New State Forest” in today’s edition, December 31, 2014. In this article, […]
OSFR Cited In Gainesville Sun Article Dealing With SRWMD’s New Wells
In an article by Christopher Curry in the Thursday, Nov 20, 2014 Gainesville Sun dealing with new monitoring wells to be installed by the Suwannee River Water Management District, comments by OSFR president Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson were […]
Huge Miscalculations In Water Withdrawal Amounts
Thanks to Karen Chadwick for posting this news item on AQUIFERious. The report was aired on Channel 9 of Orlando and is partially copied in below. The ramifications of this report, if true, are immense. […]
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