October 8, 2026 – Recently, Brevard County commissioners unanimously approved drafting an amendment to the Save Our Indian River Lagoon project plan, adding a new Green Stormwater Infrastructure Grant program. For […]
Category: BIRLC Releases
We Hate to Dredge This Up, But…
Seventy-five years ago, much of the Indian River Lagoon (IRL) bottom was composed of sand, shell, and natural sediments overlaid by thriving seagrass meadows that supported fish, manatees, and countless […]
Straight Talk June 23rd Answers Questions About the Indian River Lagoon
We are five years into the Save Our Indian River Lagoon project and the half cent sales tax so where do we stand? Dr. Duane Defreese Executive Director of the […]
Governor DeSantis Vetoes SB 2508, Every Voice Made A Difference
Governor DeSantis Vetoes SB 2508, Every Voice Made A Difference ICYMI: We’re extremely grateful to report that Governor DeSantis officially vetoed Senate Bill 2508 on Wednesday. And although that act […]
SB198/HB349 Opposition
BREVARD INDIAN RIVER LAGOON COLATION OPPOSES BILL TO ALLOW SEAGRASS BANKS Once again, seagrass, the primary food source for the Manatee in the Indian River Lagoon, is under attack. This […]