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Troubled Waters
"Earlier this year, leaders of the Clean Water Coalition presented Indian River Community Foundation with a request for $50,000 to be...
Nov 1, 20221 min read


Oct 13, 20220 min read


2022 City Council Election Question and Answers
We would like to thank all the city council candidates who took the time to answer the questions posed to them from the IRNA and CWC....
Oct 5, 20222 min read
Sewage from septic systems could be contributing to Indian River Lagoon pollution
VERO BEACH, Fla. — On the Indian River Lagoon, in the north side of Vero Beach, charter boat captain Paul Fafeita said if the water looks...
Aug 19, 20221 min read


Follow Up Letter re: Vero Beach Marina
TO: City Council FROM: Clean Water Coalition of IRC DATE: May 12, 2022 After attending the detailed...
May 23, 20222 min read


CWC Position on Marina Modernization
The Clean Water Coalition (CWC) of Indian River County (IRC) supports ongoing efforts to modernize the Vero Beach City Marina. As you may...
Apr 27, 20224 min read


VIDEO: Aquatic Vegetation - a curse or a solution? - CWC Presents Allen Stewart
If you weren't able to make it to the CWC event last night, worry not! We have a video of it for you here. Learn about how we can manage...
Mar 3, 20221 min read


2022 Lagoon Report Card Event
Join the MRC at the ELC to see the latest report card. This Seminar is an in-person event that will also be available live on Zoom....
Feb 16, 20221 min read


How Can We Keep Our Water Clean?
On March 1 at 7 PM at the Emerson Center in Vero Beach (flier below), the Clean Water Coalition of Indian River County will be hosting a...
Feb 16, 20221 min read


Manatee Update
Bear Warriors, a non-profit dedicated to the peaceful coexistence with Florida’s wildlife, has notified the Florida Department of...
Jan 3, 20222 min read


IRNA and CWC Candidate Answers
We would like to thank all the city council candidates who took the time to answer the questions posed to them from the IRNA and CWC....
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Flip My Florida Yard Seeking Interested Homeowners
In partnership with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the University of Florida Institute of Food and...
Jun 29, 20211 min read


Manatees Are Dying in Florida, and the U.S. Wants to Know Why
Florida manatees are dying at a record pace, prompting a federal investigation and calls to relist the aquatic mammals as endangered. So...
Jun 23, 20211 min read


Urgent push for state of emergency after nearly 800 Florida manatees died in just 6 months
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Jun 11, 20211 min read


Photos from Oslo Boat Ramp - 6/11/21
Here are some photos taken this morning at the Oslo Boat Ramp. Some are at the ramp and some where kayak and canoes take off. I have...
Jun 11, 20211 min read


Manatee Update and State of Emergency
To Our Partners: This has been a tragic year – over 750 manatees dead in Florida. The manatees are starving due to years of pollution...
Jun 8, 20214 min read


Fertilizer Restrictions are Critical to Be Floridian Now
Summer is fast approaching and fertilizer restrictions are upon us! The counties of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and...
May 27, 20211 min read


“Where has all the Seagrass Gone?”
Check out this great video below. Feel free to use the song and video wherever you think it could be of benefit to our water and lagoon!
May 25, 20211 min read


Why Vero Needs a Stormwater Utility
Stormwater is not just rainwater. As the rain falls on our ever-increasing impervious areas, it picks up trash, cigarette butts,...
Apr 1, 20212 min read


ADDRESSING STORMWATER POLLUTION
Judy Orcutt, Clean Water Coalition of IRC Jean Catchpole, Indian River Neighborhood Association Stormwater runoff is a major transporter...
Feb 21, 20212 min read
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