Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute (MSRI) initiated a STEAM project that aims to research and monitor the contamination of water samples taken from various sites of the St. Johns River.
The Kerr-McGee Superfund site is amongst eight locations along the St. Johns, and is identified on the Environmental Protection Agency’s National Priority List.
MSRI combines with Jacksonville University’s Communication department to obtain and distribute information of the St. Johns River in an aim to educate, raise awareness and inspire revitalization.