Florida Springs Institute announced a three-year plan to restore and improve water conditions in Santa Fe Springs. The project includes plans to implement carrying capacities, reduce groundwater pumping, and decrease nitrogen nitrate concentration in the springs.
Read More »Chicken Farm Approval Ruffling Feathers in Columbia County
Columbia County residents are upset over the approval of a permit with the Suwannee River Water Management District to build 12 chicken houses near Fort White.
Read More »Columbia County Upgrading Plumbing To Conserve Springs
The Columbia County Water Conservation project encourages commercial buildings to decrease water usage by upgrading to high efficiency plumbing models. This project will reduce the amount of water used per flush in a toilet, which can save about 90,000 gallons each day and 32.8 gallons per year.
Read More »Suwannee River Water Management District Gets $5.4 million For Springs Protection Funding
Florida's Department of Environmental Protection approved the District’s funding request on Wednesday for the improvement projects.
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