Enforcement Collapse, Injected Sewage Coming Back Up, and more
Florida Logged 1,593 Sewage Spills Last Year and Answered With 90 Enforcement Actions That ratio (roughly eighteen spills for every enforcement action) is the clearest picture of what environmental protection looks like in Florida right now. And 2025 was the better year. In 2024, the state recorded 2,280 pollution incidents and brought just 63 domestic wastewater enforcement actions, a rate of about thirty-six to one. Between 2000 and early 2022, more than 2.4 billion gallons
BCC Candidates Answer our Questions, Water Saving Tips, and More
The Indian River Neighborhood Association (IRNA), Pelican Island Audubon Society (PIAS), and the Clean Water Coalition of Indian River County (CWC) sent comprehensive questionnaires to all candidates running for Board of County Commissioners, seeking their positions on important issues facing the community. The Questionnaire Process All candidates received identical questions on the same day and were given the same time to respond through an online form. The responses are pub