It’s not just
the Suwannee and the Santa Fe:
Sabal Trail wants to drill into
the fragile karst limestone under Florida’s Withlacoochee south River, too,
above our Floridan Aquifer,
and FL DEP proposes to permit them to do that.
This is the other Withlacoochee River; the one from the Green Swamp to the Gulf.
Sabal Trail wants a 24″ spur to Citrus County under this river.
Watch out, Dunnelon, Marion County, and Citrus County!
(Sabal Trail does still want to drill under WWALS’ Withlacoochee River,
known in Florida as the Withlacoochee north, but in Georgia, not Florida.)
Here are the Withlacoochee south River maps and related items from the
Drawings Sabal Trail submitted with the FL-DEP Permit application.
Remember there are still
plenty of things you can do to help stop this pipeline invader from
destroying forests, fields, and streams, adding hazards for no benefit.
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Lakeland Sands and others investing in Florida and south Georgia Land
for industrial farming operations, reports
Chris Mericle, WWALS delegate to FSC.
FSC, like WWALS, would like to know more, and is trying to contact Bill Gates
to start a dialog about sustainable farming practices.
There is a 300 acre parcel of Lakeland Sands property here in Hamilton Co. that has been cleared of the forest that was there except for a small island of trees in the center. Within this island of trees is a true hydrogeological wonder. A beautiful spring boils from the ground, the spring pool is Continue reading
