Water

Water

Support measures to reduce pollution in order to protect surface water, groundwater, and drinking water, and set up a process to evaluate inter-basin water transfers.

Cottage on lake
Event Date: 
04/26/2023 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

On Zoom

 

Janice holding sunflower
Blog Post

Dear Members,
The Florida legislative session is March 7th – May 5th. There are a number of concerning bills that, if passed, would tarnish democracy. It's time to be an activist. Please see the Action Alert...

Supreme Court Panel
Event Date: 
03/02/2023 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm
Event location: 

Santa Fe College

You may have heard that the LWV of Alachua County and Santa Fe College Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences are co-hosting an in-person panel discussion regarding the U.S. Supreme Court Case, Moore v.

People signing petitions at display table with blue table cloth
Event Date: 
02/25/2023 - 9:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Various

LWV of Alachua County is joining LWVFL in supporting the Florida Right to Clean Water campaign (RTCW), which is a constitutional amendment to clarify our priorities and a civil action to enforce our right to clean and healthy waters.

Managing Florida's Biggest Water Body: The Floridan Aquifer
News

On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, the Oak Hammock Committee Meeting hosted Phillip Benson, Hydrologist Bureau of Water Resource Information St John’s River Management District to discuss, "Managing Florida’s Biggest Waterbody, the Florida Aquifer". <

Janice holding sunflower
Blog Post

Dear Members,
Have you seen the robins? Have you noticed the longer days? The sun is still shining. The world is still a beautiful place. Be glad.

We’ve been looking for a fun social event for getting together and enjoying fellow Leaguers in a safe space. On February 25 from 4-8 p.m., at...

black and white pencil drawing of a woman's head looking off to the right
Event Date: 
02/19/2023 - 2:00pm
Event location: 

Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center

LWV of Alachua County is joining LWVFL in supporting the Florida Right to Clean Water campaign (RTCW), which is a constitutional amendment to clarify our priorities and a civil action to enforce our right to clean and healthy waters.

People signing petitions at display table with blue table cloth
Event Date: 
02/13/2023 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Pride Community Center

LWV of Alachua County is joining LWVFL in supporting the Florida Right to Clean Water campaign (RTCW), which is a constitutional amendment to clarify our priorities and a civil action to enforce our right to clean and healthy waters.

LWVStPete Clean Water Zoom 230215
Event Date: 
02/15/2023 - 5:30pm

The League of Women Voters of the St. Petersburg Area and League of Women Voters of North Pinellas County are hosting a virtual event on the Right to Clean Water campaign on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Learn about the campaign to amend the Florida Constitution with a fundamental 'Right to Clean & Healthy Waters'. The speaker is Joe Bonsai, Chair of SWFL Regional Director, Florida Rights of Nature Network. RSVP to request a zoom link.

Right to Clean Water Logo
News

LWV of Florida and Leagues in counties across Florida, including Alachua County, have joined the effort to get a constitutional amendment, called the Right to Clean Water, on the 2024 ballot. We need you!

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