The Nature of Florida Water
On July 29, 2014 at 03:43PM, Tom at Watery Foundation published the following article: Ideas about Florida water change over time. Until just a few decades ago, the primary human notion was to drain it away, […]
Call For Help With Research For Nitrate Levels In Wells Near Poe
From: Fritzi Olson <aar@currentproblems.org> Sent: Tue, Jul 29, 2014 12:40 pm Subject: Volunteers needed for well sampling project. Friends of the Springs I need your help. I am assisting with a project funded by a […]
New Repair Slated For Ichetucknee Headsprings Facility
The following announcement was issued by Mebane Corey-Ogden, Manager of Ichetucknee State Park: After a year’s wait to fix the broken headspring wall, we are almost ready with the first stage of repair which will […]
Nitrate Testing Program For Wells Near Poe Springs
OSFR is hosting a workshop on September 8 for anyone within 10 miles of Poe Springs who would like to participate in this nitrate load study. Read more about this event here. Santa Fe River […]
Dr. Robert Knight Explains Why There Is Not Enough Water Left
Dr. Robert Knight has a guest editorial in today’s Gainesville Sun which explains very clearly why there is not enough water left to warrant granting Adena Springs/Sleepy Creek the huge alotment they have requested. Go […]
Take Action To Help Protect The Manatee
Katie Tripp, Ph.D., Director of Science and Conservation of the Save the Manatee Club of Maitland, FL, has sent out the following e-mail. Take Action to Help Manatees Keep the Endangered Species Protections They Need! […]
Gov. Scott’s Stake In Pipeline Discussed In Lake City Reporter, OSFR President Voices Opposition To Project
Today’s Lake City Reporter has an article by Megan Reeves outlining Governor Scott’s financial interest in the controversial pipeline proposed by Spectra Energy Corporation. The article reports that the online paper BrowardBulldog.org has disclosed that […]
Santa Fe River Springs Working Group Meets In Alachua
July 25, 2014. Today, OSFR attends the quarterly Santa Fe River Springs Working Group meetings presented by Alachua County Environmental Protection. At Alachua Library. OSFR was represented by President Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson, board member Mackinsey Shipek […]
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