Water board members tentatively OK plan to alleviate discharges to St. Lucie Estuary
The Central Everglades Planning Project (also known as CEPP), a plan to divert some of the Lake Okeechobee water now dumping into the St. Lucie Estuary, took a baby step ...
Letter to South Florida Water Management District regarding CEPP (Central Everglades Planning Project)
Dear Mr. Hutchcraft: We understand that the South Florida Water Management District will consider the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) tomorrow, and that SFWMD approval of CEPP is an essential ...
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 ...
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. ...