Water Worries, Part II
The fact that Poe is flowing just half its rate is because the State of Florida continues to issue pumping permits for virtually all who apply, elven though the Santa Fe is not meeting its […]
WUFT Water Worries Part 1 Exploring Florida’s Freshwater Challenges and Solutions
Due to the length of this article, it will appear on our webpage as several articles. Multiple episodes have quotes by OSFR’s Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson. Read the original articles here at WUFT. Water Worries: Exploring […]
And now, a word from our river.
I like to hear the river, the sounds of the water, the birds, the fish. Sometimes I simply marvel at the trees that mark the river’s edge. The footage below was taken a year ago […]
Our Leaders Will NOT Do It.
The reason we will never see our legislators enact or enforce laws which will protect our springs, rivers and aquifer is seen in this example here where Rep. Adam Botana, from District 81, Bonita Springs […]
Landscaping and BMAPS; what we can do
A smooth patch of grass is nice, but compared to a yard filled with native wild flowers, blooming bushes, and shade trees, there is really no comparison. The ‘well manicured lawn’ requires more water and […]
Latest On Valdosta & River Pollution
Suwannee RiverKeeper John Quarterman is nothing if not thorough and detailed. For the readers of these posts who have been around awhile, you know that Valdosta has a history of Suwannee River pollution going back […]
Beneficial Dam Removal Continues
Reading of the leadership in our western states, one cannot help but recall Florida’s albatross Rodman Dam which continues its useless and harmful existence, ignored by all semblance of leadership. Read the original article with […]
More on PFAs
Read the original article here at WMNF NEWS. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back © Jim Tatum Removing PFAS […]
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