View this Video on You Tube - Florida Springs Protection Rally at the Florida Capitol - Message In a Bottle

Wakulla & Ichetucknee Springshed Protection Working Groups

Wakulla Springshed Protection Working Group

February 4, 2010 Meeting in Tallahassee at the FDEP Marjory Stoneman Douglas Building

Pharmaceuticals in Spring Water

• Chemicals from Pharmaceuticals in Florida Springs -Brian Katz - U. S. Geological Survey
• Pharmaceuticals in the Aquatic Environment: Understanding the Potential for Adverse Biological Effects in Springs -David Whiting - Department of Environmental Protection
• Pharmaceuticals in the environment: management strategies - Laurie Tenace - Department of Environmental Protection

  Other Program Presentations

  • Protecting Water in Tallahassee: Today and Tomorrow Debbie Lightsey - Tallahassee City Commission
  • Why Wakulla Spring Flow Varies So Much: The Spring Creek Connection - Hal Davis - U.S. Geological Survey
  • Florida's On-site Sewage Research Program Anthony Gaudio - DOH Research Review Advisory Committee
  • Restoration of Lake Munson - Sean Mcglynn - Mcglynn Laboratories ----Cherokee SINK Project --- Cascades Lakes Project
  • Storm Drain Marking Eagle Scout Project - Catherine Bray - City of Tallahassee

   

April 20th Wakulla Working Group Meeting

Run for Wakulla Spring - video

• Michael Bateman - Northwest Florida Water Management District- Stormwater Management in the Woodville Karst Plain
  
• Johnny Richardson - Leon County -n Lake Munson
• Kris Barrios - Northwest Florida Water Management DistrictWakulla Spring Basin - Hydrology 101
• Recent Wakulla County Sinkholes development, Springshed Cleanup Opprtunities and Updated LIDAR Map

 

Ichetucknee Springshed Protection Working Group

May 4, 2010 In Lake City

• Ginger Morgan - Ichetucknee Springs State Park Biologist
• Margaret Tolbert - AQUIFERious Ichetucknee: How the character and change and diversity
  in the queen of springs shows up in an artist's work.
  
• Dina Liebowitz - University of Florida - Ichetucknee's Aquatic Snails: Algae Grazers
• Bob Knight - Wetland Solutions, Inc. - Water Clarity and Springs Ecology
• Jim Stevenson - A look at Some Texas Spings

February 9, 2010 Meeting in Lake City

Pharmaceuticals in Spring Water

• Chemicals from Pharmaceuticals in Florida Springs - Brian G. Katz, PhD USGS Tallahassee, FL
• Pharmaceuticals in the Aquatic Environment: Understanding the Potential for Adverse Biological Effects in Springs - David Whiting, Program Administrator, Bureau of Laboratories, FDEP
• Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: - Management Strategies - Laurie Tenace Florida Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Solid & Hazardous Waste Waste Reduction Section

  Other Program Presentations

  • Ichetucknee Springs and River Report Ginger Morgan, Park Biologist, FDEP - Ichetucknee Springs State Park
  • Future Scenarios: Developing a Community Vision for Springs - Carol Lippincott, Coordinator, Fanning & Manatee Spring Working Group
  • What Happens to the Nitrate in the Ichetucknee River? - Matt Cohen, Ph.D. School of Forest Resources and Conservation University of Florida
  • Historic Changes in the Groundwater Flow System of the Upper Floridan Aquifer and Flows in the Ichetucknee River - J.W. Grubbs, Hydrologist U.S. Geological Survey Tallahassee, FL
  • Protecting Florida Springs - Water for Wildlife - Jacqui Sulek - Four Rivers Audubon