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 […]
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 […]
It always makes this writer nervous when he reads about Florida’s water managers trying to outguess Mother Nature by trying to move natural water resources. Sometimes it results in a backfire, leaving one in an […]
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