There was an estimated 400 citizens and elected officials in attendance at the Florida Springs Rally 2010 yesterday in the state Capitol.
Bruce Ritchie covered the event in his article here:
http://bruceritchie.blogspot.com/2010/02/springs-rally-at-capitol-attracts-about.html
At the EPA Hearing, a fact sheet was handed out. You can view it at the following link:
http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/standards/rules/florida/factsheet.html
Alachua County
Wetland Solutions, Inc.
Four Rivers Audubon of Florida
Save Our Suwannee
Withlacoochee Area Residents
Pelican Lake Birds of Prey
Visitor Provider with the State and Campground at Ichetucknee Head Spring
Shady Greenway Conservation Alliance
Florida Federation Of Garden Clubs
Marion Audubon of Florida
Sierra Club
Our Santa Fe River, Inc.
Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson
David Guest
Earthjustice
Andrew McElwaine
Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Becky Ayech
Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida
Manley Fuller
Florida Wildlife Federation
Frank Jackalone
Sierra Club
Neil Armingeon
St. John’s Riverkeeper
Dawn Shirreffs
Clean Water Action
Linda Young
Clean Water Network
Adam Rivera
Environment Florida
Ericka D’Avanzo
Surfrider Foundation
John Marshall
Arthur R. Marshall Foundation
Rick Roberts
The Snook Foundation
Joe Murphy
Gulf Restoration Network
John Hitchcock
United Waterfowlers – Florida
Glenn Compton – Chairman
ManaSota-88
Michael J. Valiquette
PURRE Walter Coalition
“People United to Restore our Rivers and Estuaries”
Captain Wayne Genthner
Wolfmouth Charters
Connie Washburn
Friends of the Everglades
Dennis Mader
3PR-People for Protecting Peace River
Chasidy Fisher Hobbs
Emerald Coastkeeper, Inc.
Michael J. Holsinger
Holsinger Horticultural Services
Laurie Macdonald
Defenders of Wildlife
Rae Ann Wessel
Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation
Karen A. Fraley
Around the Bend Nature Tours LLC
Sara Fain
National Parks Conservation Association
George L. Jones
Indian Riverkeeper
Annette Snapp
Caloosahatchee River Citizens Association/Riverwatch
Laura Reynolds
Tropical Audubon Society
Linda Mattos
Marine Engine Surveyor Inc.
Katie Tripp, Ph.D.
Save the Manatee Club
Paul G. Johnson
REEF RELIEF
Helen Jelks King
POW (Protect Our Watersheds, Inc.)
Kathy Malone
Council of Civic Associations, Inc.
Dan Hilliard
Withlacoochee Area Residents (W.A.R.)
George L. Jones
Conservation Alliance of St Lucie County
Bill Newton
Florida Consumer Action Network
Gus Muench
Gus’s Crabby Adventures-Oyster Reef Designs, Inc.
Bruce Turley
Wilcox Nursery and Florist
Ed Chiles
Solutions To Avoid Red Tide – START
Jim Cooper
Lemon Bay Conservancy
Ian Pollack
Palm City Civic Association
Carol Gula
Gulf Coast Conservancy
Ruby Daniels
Alva, Inc.
Sandy Gilbert
Sarasota Bay Watch
Rusty Chinnis
Outdoor Travel Productions Inc.
Rusty Chinnis
Rusty Chinnis Contractor Inc.
Carie Call, LEED AP
Pine Island Consulting, Inc. – Environmental Consulting
Jeremiah Lockwood
YardGreen of Tampa Bay
Matt Taylor
Manatee-Sarasota Fish Association, Inc.
Jim Egan
Marine Resources Council
Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson
Our Santa Fe River
Lindsey Pickel
Florida Coastal and Ocean Coalition