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Wednesday, August 31, 2005
* Hilton Head delays action on abandoned boats. The new regulations passed by the Town Council allow the town to remove the boats after giving owners 30 days notice. But details of the regulations still need to be hammered out
- Hilton Head Island Packet Online, 8-31-05
* A state committee studying the problem of saltwater intrusion in a coastal aquifer held a three-day meeting on Jekyll Island last week
- Brunswick News, 8-30-05
* Sailors drawn to St. Augustine for the historic bay front may be latching their boats to city-owned moorings in years to come. The City Commission wants to explore using a field of floating devices to help control water troubled by derelict boats and waste disposal
- Florida Times Union, 8-31-05
* A Jacksonville developer wants to build 846 new homes on the largest undeveloped property in St. Augustine Shores
- St. Augustine Record, 8-30-05
* Beachfront property owners have long claimed that Volusia County's turquoise conservation poles are planted illicitly on their dunes -- and so, by extension, are the cars parked just east of them. Now, in a move that could threaten beach driving, the state seems to be taking the pole-haters seriously
- Daytona News Journal, 8-30-05
* Tens of thousands of dead fish Tuesday were strewn along some beaches in Franklin County, further raising concerns about red tide in the area
- Tallahassee Democrat, 8-31-05
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