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Bay Day 2018 Crest Sponsor: Biscayne Bank!
October 4, 2018
Thank you to our crest sponsor- Biscayne Bank! Miami Waterkeeper would like to extend our deepest gratitude to Biscayne Bank for being our…
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Bay Day 2018
September 20, 2018
Celebrate Biscayne Bay with us! Saturday, October 20th from 10 – 4. Bay Day to benefit Miami Waterkeeper, presented nationally by Toyota, is a Waterkeeper Alliance…
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Port Everglades BioBlitz
September 20, 2018
Port of Miami was dredged starting in 2013 to create a deeper and wider port for updated shipping vessels. The sediment associated with this…
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FPL’s Turkey Point Plant has Problems, and now FPL wants it to run even longer
August 24, 2018
FPL’s Turkey Point nuclear plant is contaminating Biscayne National Park, the Biscayne Aquifer (our primary source of drinking water) and filling nearby wetlands with…
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Community Solutions Program and Miami Waterkeeper, Unite!
August 21, 2018
Melva joined Miami Waterkeeper on August 6, 2018. As a Biologist for the Regional Directorate of Health Amazonas – Peru, Melva has experience monitoring…
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Victory Alert: PortMiami Legal Settlement
August 6, 2018
Lawsuit over Dredging Achieves Restoration of 10,000 threatened corals Celebrate our legal victory with us! …
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Section 404 of the Clean Water Act: What is it and Why Do We Care?
July 31, 2018
The state of Florida made a recent grab for federal Clean Water Act authority through a pair of bills, one in the Senate and…
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Letter to FDEP re: Cross site Impact Report examining impacts from PortMiami dredging
July 30, 2018
On July 31, 2018, Miami Waterkeeper provided comments regarding significant data issues identified in the November 2017 Dial Cordy and Associates (DCA) report entitled, “Miami Harbor…
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Environmentally-Friendly Gardening Tips!
July 18, 2018
Environmentally-Friendly Gardening Tips Do you use fertilizer on your lawn or landscape? Do you know if you’ve been applying fertilizer correctly? When over-applied or…
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Working on Water Quality
May 15, 2018
Your Waterkeeper, Dr. Rachel Silverstein, sampling water quality in Biscayne Bay. As Miami Waterkeeper continues to collaborate with other local groups in combating the…
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MWK Spotlight: Jessica Perkins
May 14, 2018
It is no secret that outreach and education are the cornerstones of what we do at Miami Waterkeeper. Our jurisdiction lies in Miami-Dade and…
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MWK Spotlight: David Bouck
May 6, 2018
David Bouck presenting his Master’s thesis entitled “Determining Trends in Water Quality Using High Resolution Land Use Data” Biscayne Bay and its surrounding…
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