Environmental

Conservationists File Suit To Remove Dam

Imperiled manatees, sturgeon blocked from their historic migration on the Ocklawaha

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Tallahassee, FL–(ENEWSPF)–February 21, 2012.  Earthjustice filed a 60-day Notice of Intent to Sue the U.S. Forest Service today to protect imperiled manatees and shortnose sturgeon, two species which are blocked from migrating in the Ocklawaha River by a dam operated by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection that turns a 16-mile stretch of the river into the unnatural Rodman Impoundment.
Manatee.
Manatee.

Earthjustice filed the…

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