Draining Ginnie Springs one water bottle at a time
A permit issued to bottle a million gallons of water per day from Ginnie Springs could lower water quality in one of Florida’s most iconic vacation spots.
If we want a greener, healthier world we need to protect our rivers, lakes and streams.
Clean water is vital to ecosystems, to our health, and our quality of life. But too many of our rivers, lakes and streams are vulnerable to pollution. This pollution, along with outdated infrastructure – like lead pipes in our schools – puts our health at risk. We need to work together to protect our waters.
A permit issued to bottle a million gallons of water per day from Ginnie Springs could lower water quality in one of Florida’s most iconic vacation spots.
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