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EPA Fresh Water Standards – The New Battle at Taylor Creek

The Miccosukee Tribe of Florida Sued the Environmental Protection Agency in U.S. District Court in Miami in 1995 and the Florida Wildlife Federation followed with their complaint on July 17, 2008. Taylor Creek is located in Okeechobee, Florida. The Taylor Stormwater Treatment Area is maintained by South Florida Water Management District, and a must visit for birders, walkers and photographers. All photos were taken at the Taylor STA.
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West Palm Beach Newly Renovated Waterfront – Current Art Exhibit Sends Message To Cast Out Today’s Human Race

Bart Colucci Open Space Restoration combines nature with fiction, so to get the most out of each writing here is a brief trackline for this post: Non-Fiction This Sunday we spent the day exploring the West Palm Beach Waterfront. A newly landscaped $30 million dollar open space area along Flagler Drive in West Palm [...]
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The River Otter and Osprey And How They Can Answer Acreage Cancer Cluster Questions.

Open Space Restoration combines nature with fiction, so to get the most out of each writing here is a brief trackline for this story: Non-fiction. During the next few weeks the State of Florida will start new testing of the soil and water to find the smoking gun, if any that may be [...]
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Scared Gone – Updated

Open Space Restoration combines nature with fiction, so to get the most out of each writing here is a brief trackline for this story: Palm Beach County Health Officials, based on 2007 population figures, have determined that there is a cancer cluster in the Acreage (Loxahatchee, Royal Palm Beach). Water is still being pointed [...]
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Cell Phone Tower Jesus

Transcending above the crowns of cabbage palms and dwarfing Loxahatchee’s tallest pine is “Cell Phone Tower Jesus”. Cell phone towers do this all the time, rise above our natural environment but this tower is a little different. This large cell tower touches something inside of me and its not spiritual, There are many large crosses’ in [...]
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