Latest Breaking News On - Ocklawaha river coalition - Page 2 : comparemela.com

Green groups start drive to remove dam at Rodman Reservoir, opening Ocklawaha River Steve Patterson, Florida Times-Union © Will Dickey/Florida Times-Union Stumps mark the edge of the Ocklawaha River s old channel at Rodman Reservoir in Putnam County. in this photo from a drawdown of water levels in February. Dozens of environmental groups have launched an online campaign to build support for undamming the Ocklawaha River, a waterway most Floridians have never seen. The outreach this month by the Free the Ocklawaha River Coalition aims to raise new followers by rebranding the Ocklawaha as “the heart of the Great Florida Riverway,” a marketer s name for a 217-mile system of waterways including the St. Johns River’s lower basin that shape North Florida the way the Everglades define South Florida.

United statesPort orangeMarion countyOcklawaha riverLake apopkaRon desantisMargaret hankinson spontakAudrey gibsonTom wrightJohns riverkeeper lisa rinamanUnion kayakersUnion stumpsFlorida legislatureFree the ocklawaha river coalitionRodman reservoirFlorida times union stumps