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Baker County joins neighboring jurisdictions in opposing interstate reclaimed-water pipeline

Baker County Board of County Commissioners · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners unanimously approved sending a letter opposing the Water First North Florida proposal — a plan to pipe about 40 million gallons per day of highly treated wastewater westward — citing concerns about piping failures, long-term environmental effects, and 'forever chemicals.'

Baker County commissioners voted unanimously to send a letter of opposition to the Suwannee River Water Management District (with a copy to the St. Johns River Water Management District) regarding the proposed Water First North Florida project, which would pipe approximately 40…

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