To disseminate project results from the Edge-of-Farm treatment systems constructed on four dairies in the Okeechobee Basin to reduce phosphorus loads to Lake Okeechobee. The future use of these technologies for Northern Everglades restoration ...

 

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
South Florida Water Management District

The South Florida Water Management District announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

Dairy Best Available Technologies Project Public/Stakeholder Workshop

DATE AND TIME: April 15, 2008, 6:00 p.m.

PLACE: SFWMD Okeechobee Service Center, 205 North Parrott Ave., Suite 201, Okeechobee, FL 34972

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To disseminate project results from the Edge-of-Farm treatment systems constructed on four dairies in the Okeechobee Basin to reduce phosphorus loads to Lake Okeechobee. The future use of these technologies for Northern Everglades restoration efforts will also be discussed.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Jim Laing, Senior Environmental Scientist, Lake Okeechobee Division, MS 4430, Watershed Management Department, South Florida Water Management District, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, Office: [phone], Fax: [phone], [e-mail].

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 the District Clerk’s Office at [phone]. 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).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact the District Clerk’s Office at [phone].