Thanks to John Quarterman, Suwannee Riverkeeper and WWALS for this map from the Florida Springs Institute showing the groundwater users. Note the big blue dots where White Springs used to be. Comments by OSFR […]
In spite of many requests to the contrary, the water managers today in Brooksville, March 28, 2017, signed off on the new MFLs for the Rainbow River. The district staff recommended the move and […]
The water districts lately have been receiving a lot of criticism for allowing our springs and rivers to decline. Not enough can be said, nor can the criticism be too harsh, because what they are […]
“…instead of a serious, committed recovery plan, our water managers say these endangered natural icons can give even more water…. It makes no sense.” The Gainesville Sun published the Ocala Star Banner’s editorial today, […]
Both the Florida Springs Council and the Florida Springs Institute have sent out a notice about the water management governing board meeting to vote in the new MFLs for the Rainbow River. (See info below) […]
As Lisa Rinaman, the St. Johns Riverkeeper, states in Troubled Waters, “No one’s being held accountable for their pollution. Agriculture’s getting off the hook. Industry’s getting off the hook. Our state government has basically opened […]
Thanks to Jake Fuller for permission to use his apt and accurate drawing in today’s, March 19, 2017 Gainesville Sun. “According to Jake” is accurate because it shows precisely how Silver Springs will be in […]
The St Johns River Water Management is holding a meeting/workshop to explain to the public why they think it is fine to allow more withdrawals from the Silver River. If you can, please go to […]
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