County Administrator report August 2013
This is the monthly report by the County Administrator to the County Board of Commissioners providing information about the progress and successes of county activities. The report details projects by ...
Federal Agency reports unusually high deaths of the Bottlenose Dolphin in the Indian River Lagoon
Photo:Hubbs-Seaworld Research Institute A federal panel has officially declared the deaths of more than 50 bottlenose dolphins this year in the Indian River Lagoon as unusual. At least 54 bottlenose ...
Nathaniel Reed: Here’s a step-by-step outline of how to resolve the discharges of polluted water from Lake Okeechobee
Nathaniel Reed serves on the Advisory Board of The Guardians of Martin County. Mr. Reed offers a step-by-step guide to resolving the polluted discharges that are crippling the Indian River ...
Federal help for sugar industry shows no sign of drying up
Republican U.S. Rep. C.W. Bill Young and Democrat U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy are the only congressmen in Florida who have not accepted campaign funding from Big Sugar. We need to ...
An economic and environmental disaster in the making – Gainesville Sun editorial
INDIAN RIVER LAGOON - an editorial from the Gainesville Sun that is spreading the word. These politicians want "jobs", then fix the lagoon now! The one large culprit the editorial ...
The St. Lucie River is in hell again by Sally Swartz
The dark brown water pours out of five open gates at the St. Lucie Lock. It stinks of dirt and poopy fertilizer. I know the smell. I hate it. ...
Petition demands that Governor stop Lake O discharges into Indian River Lagoon
Over 11,000 people have signed an online petition demanding that Governor Scott stop Lake Okeechobee discharges into the Indian River Lagoon. The petition also calls for the government buyback of ...
Hobe Grove application for a Development of Regional Impact has been deemed withdrawn
The Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council has determined that, due to failure to meet deadlines for responding to requests for information, the Hobe Grove application for a Development of Regional ...
County Administrator report July 2013
This is the monthly report by the County Administrator to the County Board of Commissioners providing information about the progress and successes of county activities. The report details projects by ...