Fighting for Clean Water for 30 Years Recent Advocacy & Action Joined successful litigation against the Army Corps of Engineers Helped improve local fertilizer ordinances Opposed repeated attempts to remove Cape Coral’s Chiquita Lock Produced 3 documentaries on local water quality Pioneering Aerosolized Toxin Research (ADAM) Petitioned FDEP & EPA to establish Cyanotoxin Standards Worked to originate the Florida Safe Waterways Act Trained over 150 Rangers 1995 Founded as Caloosahatchee River Citizens Association (aka Riverwatch) 2017 Rechartered as Calusa Waterkeeper, a Waterkeeper Alliance Member Established New Lab in partnership with Calusa Nature Center Hosted Post-Hurricane Clean-ups in Matlacha, Fort Myers Beach & Estero Bay Advocated for FIB signage along impaired water bodies in Fort Myers Launched CWK Merchandise Store Celebrated Water Quality Awareness Month with Taps Flow for H2O brewery events Chartered new Advisory Council with 16 founding members Implemented Eyes on Seagrass in Lee County Calusa Waterkeeper 4
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