Florida House Bill 4057 was just introduced to the House of Representatives by Rep. Thad Altman with support from Senator Debbie Mayfield. This proposed $750,000 grant, in addition to the […]
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Saving the IRL: What’s happening with tax money; what’s in store
This opinion piece posted on FloridaToday.com provides an excellent account of how much money has been collected to date, where the funds are being focused, and progress on several projects. […]
IRL Sales Tax Making Progress
The Indian River Lagoon half cent sales tax is making progess! Read all about it here.
Indian River Lagoon Day – Nov 9th
Visit the Brevard Indian River Lagoon Coalition’s tent at Front Street Park! Get ready for a fun day of music, food, kids’ games, kayaking, and more at Melbourne’s Indian […]
Butterflies, Snook thrive in the Indian River Lagoon
Butterflies, Snook thrive in the Indian River Lagoon Marine biologists say the Indian River Lagoon is one of the most diverse water bodies in the country. What do they mean? […]
IRL Restoration: Grand Canal Muck Dredging Gets Underway
IRL Restoration: Grand Canal Muck Dredging Gets Underway BREVARD COUNTY, FL. – Nearly 500,000 cubic yards of muck will be removed from the Grand Canal as part of a $27 […]
Senator Mayfield’s Water Bill Filed Oct 30, 2019
Senator Mayfield’s Water Bill Filed Oct 30, 2019 This new bill was based on last year’s and changed accordingly. Senator Mayfield plans to file a separate bill on biosolids. The […]
Battle over water and public health return to Tally
Battle over water and public health return to Tally More voices call for action by our State Legislature and Governor to take meaningful action in this 2020 legislative session to […]
Legislation to Expedite Water Quality Improvements
Governor DeSantis’ call for Water Improvements Legislation aligns with Brevard Indian River Lagoon/Indian River County Clean Water Coalition 2020 Legislative Recommendations: Septic System and Sewage Treatment maintenance; Biosolids (concentrated sludge) […]
Saltwater Intrusion is a threat to the St. Johns River
Saltwater Intrusion is a threat to the St. Johns River Lisa Rineman is a guest columnist for the Jacksonville.com news and is the St. Johns Riverkeeper. She provides her opinion […]