This update lists action in progress to control the next pending disaster from the gypstack poised on the shores of Tampa Bay. Trucking water to water treatment facilities is a slow solution which could be […]
Manatee County, aided and abetted by the main culprit in this mess — the DEP, has opted to take the easy way out and dump the unwanted process water which is atop the gypstack […]
Thank goodness once in a while we see some common sense in our leaders, but again, these are not water managers. Evidently the phosphate industry was not pushing hard for this, and it just went […]
…all of these wells are permitted through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. And they also have monitoring wells that monitor the overlying potential drinking water aquifers to ensure that there is no contamination. They […]
Following is the self-explanatory press release regarding the phosphogypsum stack near Riverview, Florida. We have made many posts about this gypstack and others, including the laterally-moving one in Louisiana. Those responsible for this environmental […]
People for Protecting Peace River (3PR) continues to remind us of the inaction of our government agencies which allows our health and environment to be put at risk. The phosphate industry has already caused catastrophic […]
During the years that a mining company has threatened to tear up the countryside, Union County has exhibited strong united leadership and has made wise choices to protect their priceless rural way of life. […]
Suwannee RiverKeeper John Quarterman has sent the information below, as a followup to our recent posts on Twin Pines Minerals, incompetent and rule-breaking company which wants to tear up the land near the headwaters of […]
Please register and leave your voice as opposed to further destruction and pollution of our water resources. Read the original article here in the Albany Herald. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. [email protected] – A […]
According to Mark Lyons, who is interviewed for the Baker County Press, Twin Pines Minerals has reduced the area it wants to mine to about 800 acres, but covertly plans to expand once it […]
We wish to thank Mark Lyons, Carol Burton, Cindy North and all the others who have worked extremely hard for five years to keep the mines out of our fragile wetlands, […]
Freedom of speech? Democracy? Apparently these are foreign words to the so-called leaders of Charleton County, Georgia and they just aren’t able to understand them. It’s hard to believe that what Mark Lyons describes below […]
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