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The next governor’s water policy?

Posted on September 27, 2021 by TomSeptember 27, 2021

Rick Scott’s restless ambition likely will cause him to run for U.S. Senator in 2016 or 2018. Regardless, his term as governor will end with the inauguration of a new governor in January 2019. If Adam Putnam, the current Commissioner of … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture and water, Water policy, Water use

A very selective focus on park financing

Posted on September 15, 2021 by TomSeptember 15, 2021

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection still defends the idea of raising more revenues within the state park system, even though that system already raises more than two-thirds of expenditures (far above the national average). It is obvious that picking on … Continue reading →

Posted in Budget and finance, Florida water resources, Water quality, Water use

Florida water use comparisons

Posted on September 9, 2021 by TomSeptember 9, 2021

A few factoids from the 2010 USGS Report on national water use help explain relative magnitudes of Florida water use. This state: Withdrew more fresh groundwater than any other state in the East (Table 1) Withdrew 791 gallons per capita … Continue reading →

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Water use about the same (still)

Posted on September 1, 2021 by TomSeptember 1, 2021

Rich Marella, with the USGS, has just released his interesting 10-page report on 2012 Florida water use, updating his much more detailed report on 2010 water use. Total fresh water withdrawals in 2012 were almost identical to 2010 (6,399 mgd vs. 6,382 … Continue reading →

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The Wanderer

Posted on August 18, 2021 by TomAugust 18, 2021

It was around 1950 that the Wanderer appeared in the streets of many Florida towns, crying out a grim vision of the state’s future. Afterward, no one could say exactly what she looked like, but all agreed that her hair resembled … Continue reading →

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