Report: Kirkpatrick Dam labeled ‘high hazard’
Authorities who are taking no action to get rid of this dam are looking worse and worse as time goes on. Doing nothing will not work forever and sooner or later they must act. Waiting […]
Groundwater: Our Most Valuable Hidden Resource
Our groundwater in Florida provides most of our drinking water and irrigation. Our potable groundwater is a floating lens underground which is fragile and threatened by politicians who decide they can risk polluting it by […]
Florida Tops List for Most Polluted Lakes in the U.S., Study Finds
Florida’s waters are in a horrible mess and our state leaders are totally useless; in fact, they are the cause. Political hot air blows strong and very little gets done. Lots of money is spent […]
This Should Be the Year Florida Finally Restores the Ocklawaha River
Really difficult to justify keeping this outdated, useless and harmful dam. Neither the Gainesville Sun nor the Jacksonville Times Union provides a link to this article. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – […]
Florida’s Governor and Legislature Did Nothing to Stop Manatees From Starving
Well, what can we say about this that we haven’t already said or, more to the point, what Craig Pittman hasn’t already said. It bears repeating that the man in the governor’s office of […]
Michigan Citizens for Water Conservation Spring Newsletter
The following is a long but interesting and fact-filled newsletter from the Michigan Citizens for Water Conservation group that is actively fighting Nestle/BlueTriton and which has encountered frustrations and shenanigans similar […]
Good Turnout in Inverness of Speakers Against Toll Road
A sizeable group of NO BUILD advocates turned out last evening, March 15, 2022 to request of the Inverness City Council that they officially and formally reject any toll road through their jurisdiction. These included […]
Study: People Share Blame for Waterway Problems
A huge part of reason our springs are dying is because of excessive pumping from many sources. Florida cannot begin to meet the needs of influxes of population and development. We are living in a […]
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