Florida Rivers

Report: Half of Florida lakes’ surface have ‘elevated’ algae levels

By Jim Waymer August 5, 2016 Florida Today Florida waters are growing greener, saltier and more toxic in some parts, according to a new report on the state’s waters. The ...

Maxwell: Florida’s water woes are bad and getting worse. Do you care?

By Scott Maxwell August 2, 2016 Orlando Sentinel A few weeks ago, Florida made national news for being coated in thick, green, toxic algae. It looked like a river of ...

TC Palm Guest Column by Mike Holliday: How to end the cycle of destruction in our estuaries

By Mike Holliday - May 26, 2016 Florida's estuaries are under siege. At no time in our history has there been such a distinct collapse of our waterways as what ...

Our St. Lucie River and Indian River Lagoon crisis has been covered as far as the New York Times

In South Florida, a Polluted Bubble Ready to Burst http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/09/us/lake-okeechobee-in-florida-a-polluted-bubble-ready-to-burst.html?emc=eta1&_r=0

Mr. Nathaniel Reed’s letter to Sen. Negron that was published in the Stuart News on Sunday, Aug 18

Mr. Nathaniel Reed serves on the Advisory Board of The Guardians of Martin County and has provided us with a copy of his letter to Sen. Negron that was published ...

Thursday Aug. 15 SFWMD decides approval for CEPP

Nationally renowned five-term Martin County Comissioner Maggy Hurchalla who serves on the Advisory Board for The Guardians, provides important suggestions on the St. Lucie River crisis: CEPP CEPP CEPP! CEPP ...

ORCA plans to map where the pollution comes from and what exactly makes up the pollution with Kilroy water-monitoring device

The Ocean Research & Conservation Association plans to raise $6 million in hopes of doing what no one else has done for the Indian River Lagoon: Map pollution and show ...

Editorial by Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers: Help save our waterways

Click the link below to read the Scripps Treasure Coast Newspaper editorial to President Obama: Help save our waterways  

Commentary: Demand that Scott, Legislature restore Florida’s rivers

The following article is written by Bob Graham, former Florida governor and U.S. senator along with Nathaniel P. Reed, former assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior & ...