Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Spring
Gilchrist Blue is a First Magnitude spring in the eponymous sub-basin within the Devils Eye basin. Its been a recreational park since the 1950s when it was managed by the Kirby family. It then became […]
Good News On Guana
Rarely, but very rarely, advocacy brings results. Such is the case with the land swap in the SJRWMD with the mysterious newly formed land corporation. They are trying to hide the identify of that group. […]
Water Use and Regenerative Agriculture Wed May 21st, 6 pm, High Springs.
Join us tonight, Wednesday May 21st at 6 pm as we explore how we can regenerate healthy soils that retain water, nutrients, and capture carbon. The meeting will be in-person with a live-streaming option on […]
State May Swing Questionable Land Swap
Obviously there is more to this story than has been disclosed. One thing we know, is we can’t trust our state to protect its waters, rivers or wildlife management areas. Read the original story here […]
Rum Island Spring
Rum Island Spring is featured in this eponymous Columbia County park. It is a 2nd magnitude spring in the Gilchrist Blue Spring sub-basin, similar to Poe, Gilchrist Blue and the Ichetucknee Head Spring. The vent is […]
EPA Addresses Certain PFAs
The current administration has directed the EPA to address some PFAs, but not others. Read the original article here in the New York Times. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A […]
Help Needed to Stop Chemours and Twin Pines
Chemours and Twin Pines Minerals are both companies which put money over ethics and the environment. They have been cutting corners and ignoring mining regulations for many years, and have received rare fines and admonishments […]
Tips to Minimize Amount of Plastics Going Into Your Body
We continue to get bad news about the plastics going into our bodies. This article contains some common sense tips to minimize that. Read the original article with many photos here at USA Today. […]
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