County scientist warns High Springs of new Santa Fe BMAP obligations, local allocation of 496 pounds of nitrogen Alachua County water resources manager Stacy Greco told the High Springs commission that the updated Santa Fe Basin Management Action Plan (effective 11/25/2025) assigns High Springs a 496‑pound nitrogen allocation for Hornsby Springs and requires local plans to meet 2028 milestones; staff must submit implementation steps by Jan. 16. County officials described rebate programs and large regional projects to meet deficits.

High Springs is facing new nitrogen reduction obligations with a looming deadline, putting pressure on local leaders to act swiftly and efficiently!

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Mary Diaz invites High Springs residents to Bronson flood mapping meeting Mary Diaz announces upcoming meeting on flood map updates for the Wakassassa Watershed.

High Springs residents, an urgent meeting on flood map updates is coming—your voice could shape the future of our community!

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High Springs Commission faces backlash over $1.8M grant rejection for wastewater system upgrades Commission faces backlash for rejecting $1.8 million grant for grinder pumps, risking future funding.

High Springs is under fire for rejecting a crucial $1.8 million grant for wastewater upgrades, raising alarms about future funding and environmental compliance.

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