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Jun 11, 20211 min read
Urgent push for state of emergency after nearly 800 Florida manatees died in just 6 months
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Jun 11, 20211 min read
Photos from Oslo Boat Ramp - 6/11/21
Here are some photos taken this morning at the Oslo Boat Ramp. Some are at the ramp and some where kayak and canoes take off. I have...
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Jun 8, 20214 min read
Manatee Update and State of Emergency
To Our Partners: This has been a tragic year – over 750 manatees dead in Florida. The manatees are starving due to years of pollution...
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May 27, 20211 min read
Fertilizer Restrictions are Critical to Be Floridian Now
Summer is fast approaching and fertilizer restrictions are upon us! The counties of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and...
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May 25, 20211 min read
“Where has all the Seagrass Gone?”
Check out this great video below. Feel free to use the song and video wherever you think it could be of benefit to our water and lagoon!
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Apr 1, 20212 min read
Why Vero Needs a Stormwater Utility
Stormwater is not just rainwater. As the rain falls on our ever-increasing impervious areas, it picks up trash, cigarette butts,...
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Feb 21, 20212 min read
ADDRESSING STORMWATER POLLUTION
Judy Orcutt, Clean Water Coalition of IRC Jean Catchpole, Indian River Neighborhood Association Stormwater runoff is a major transporter...
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Jan 20, 20212 min read
Operation Cleanup, January 2021
This letter was sent from Sergeant Brian Kerensky to Chief Currey about Operation Cleanup. On January 13th and 14th, 2021, members of the...
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Jan 19, 20211 min read
Support CWC and a local Rotary Club!
Check out this great opportunity to support the CWC as well as a local rotary club!
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Jan 7, 20211 min read
12 Days of Christmas: Help CWC continue testing Indian River Lagoon for enteric bacteria
Every Monday morning for the past 11 months, the Clean Water Coalition of Indian River County collects water samples from three locations...
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Dec 21, 20201 min read
Explore Where the Rain Goes
Check out this site about Stormwater Management in the City of Vero Beach, FL.
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Nov 20, 20201 min read
Groundwater Research from Brevard County
Brevard County passed a 1/2 cent sales tax after the massive fish kill with the help of the Brevard Indian River Lagoon Coaltion. Part...
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Oct 16, 20201 min read
DEA National Rx Take Back October 24th
Turn in your unused or expired medication for safe disposal at the Wal-Mart located at 2001 US-1 in Sebastian or at the Walgreens located...
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Jul 13, 20208 min read
July Water News
Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP) The Plan to Restore the Indian River Lagoon Carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus are essential to living...
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May 11, 20205 min read
May Water News
Yogi Berra. the famous Baseball Player and Hall of Famer is known for saying "When you get to the Fork in the Road - take it." Well,...
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May 6, 20201 min read
Indian River Seagrass Report - May 2020 Sebastian, FL
Please check out the below video to see a report on the seagrass in our area of the Lagoon.
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Apr 19, 20202 min read
Floridians Worry About Water Quality – Willing to Pay to Fix It
As of today, Governor DeSantis has yet to sign the Clean Waterways Act that was passed by the 2020 Legislature. Ideally, as outlined in...
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Feb 26, 20201 min read
The Effects of Climate Change on Indian River Lagoon Water Quality
The CWC Quarterly Meeting was held on February 20. It was presented by Randall W. Parkinson, Ph.D., P.G., Sea Level Solutions Center, ...
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Feb 4, 20206 min read
February Newsletter
Quarterly Meeting: February 20th, 7pm Community Church, 1901 23rd Street Vero Beach “The Effects of Climate Change on Indian River...
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Jan 29, 20203 min read
Here’s how to fix Florida’s water crisis
Florida has a well-documented water crisis. The aquifer, our primary source of potable water, is being depleted as indicated by reduced...
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