This is a meeting of the Marine Numeric Nutrient Criteria Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC). This is a follow up to a meeting held on August 24, 2010 in Tallahassee, FL. The meeting will include further discussion of draft methodologies and ...  


  • The Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Assessment and Restoration Support announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, November 17, 2010, 9:00 a.m.
    PLACE: Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University, Johnson Education Center Auditorium, 5600 US Highway 1 North, Ft. Pierce, Florida 34946
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is a meeting of the Marine Numeric Nutrient Criteria Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC). This is a follow up to a meeting held on August 24, 2010 in Tallahassee, FL. The meeting will include further discussion of draft methodologies and statistical approaches for the development of numeric nutrient criteria for Florida’s estuarine and coastal waters. Note that the MTAC is separate from a previous TAC established for nutrient criteria development for freshwater systems (lakes, streams, and canals).
    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Eric Shaw, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Assessment and Restoration Support, MS 6511, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400, (850)245-8429 or e-mail: eric.shaw@dep.state.fl.us.
    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Eric Shaw at (850)245-8429. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).