Excessive pumping permitted by SJWMD is the cause of lowered lake levels and water transfers is not the solution simply because the water in Black Creek is needed in Black Creek. Jacksonville must curb its […]
More shenanigans from the St Johns River Water Management District which gave support and permission for the plan to pipe water from Black Creek to certain Keystone Heights lakes. The environment was never a […]
We have already expressed our opinion of this crackpot idea. Read the original article here in the Gainesville Sun. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, […]
Antics like this are revealing to more and more people the sham that is our water district which is going to desperate lengths to appear worthy of its existence. OSFR board member Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson is […]
It is not surprising that water scientists ran into unforeseen difficulties when trying to outwit Mother Nature, moving water from here to there with pipes, in ways she never intended. We have said before that […]
This controversial plan to build a pipeline to transfer water from one point to another has been ongoing for many years. The purpose has been said by some as being solely to maintain property […]
Long in the making, this project has finally received its funding. This is a water transfer project, moving water from one place to another to keep lakes full and property values up along with […]
South Prong Black Creek. Photo St Johns Riverkeeper Lisa Rinaman This plan to transfer water from Black Creek to other locations has already been discussed on our posts. See “Robbing Peter to Pay Paul,” Our […]
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