Clean and Resilient Marina / Clean Vessel Act Grant Program workshop for new and existing marine and freshwater marinas, boatyards, and retailers. Participants can learn about marina safety measures, permitting, regulations, and best management ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection Clean Boating Partnership announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: February 25, 2014, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: Pinellas County UF/IFAS Extension, 1800 Weedon Drive NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Clean and Resilient Marina / Clean Vessel Act Grant Program workshop for new and existing marine and freshwater marinas, boatyards, and retailers. Participants can learn about marina safety measures, permitting, regulations, and best management practices to prepare for an emergency. Participants can also learn how to qualify for designation as a clean facility and how to apply for grant funding to install and operate a pumpout at their facility.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Brenda Leonard, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., MS 30, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [e-mail], [phone].

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 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Brenda Leonard. 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).

For more information, you may contact: Brenda Leonard.