The Orange Creek Basin (OCB) TMDL Working Group was formed to provide a forum for stakeholders to discuss issues related to the OCB TMDLs, including development, allocation, and implementation of projects that address the TMDLs. The Orange Creek ...  


  • The Department of Environmental Protection announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: May 10, 2011, 1:00 p.m.
    PLACE: Waccasassa Forestry Center’s District Office, Florida Division of Forestry, 5353 N.E. 39th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32609
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Orange Creek Basin (OCB) TMDL Working Group was formed to provide a forum for stakeholders to discuss issues related to the OCB TMDLs, including development, allocation, and implementation of projects that address the TMDLs. The Orange Creek Basin Management Action Plan was adopted on May 15, 2008. Topics for this meeting include discussion of the status of current water quality improvement projects that address adopted TMDLs, specifically for Newnans Lake, and proposed water quality improvement activities.
    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Mary Paulic, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Watershed Assessment Section, MS 3555, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400 or by calling her at (850)245-8560.
    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: Ms. Mary Paulic at (850)245-8560. 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).