To present information and receive public comments on proposed revisions to Chapters 62-302 and 62-303, F.A.C., regarding the development of numeric nutrient criteria for streams, lakes, and springs. This is the second public workshop on this ...  


  • The Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Assessment and Restoration Support announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
    PLACE: Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Royal/Coconut Meeting Room, 400 S. Collier Boulevard, Marco Island, Florida
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To present information and receive public comments on proposed revisions to Chapters 62-302 and 62-303, F.A.C., regarding the development of numeric nutrient criteria for streams, lakes, and springs. This is the second public workshop on this subject, following one that will be held on June 17, 2009, in Tallahassee (previously noticed in the May 15, 2009 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly, Vol. 35, No. 19, pp. 2311-2312). This meeting will continue discussion of the technical basis for the numeric nutrient criteria for streams, lakes, and springs, and will include discussion of the proposed rule language in Chapters 62-302 and 62-303, F.A.C.
    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. Further information also may be obtained from the Department’s website: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/wqssp/nutrients/index.htm.
    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).