The Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are holding a community informational workshop on the Deepwater Horizon Phase III Early Restoration Project - Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline (...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection, in conjunction with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: July 18, 2016, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., CT

PLACE: Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center, 913 South I Street, Pensacola, FL 32502

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are holding a community informational workshop on the Deepwater Horizon Phase III Early Restoration Project - Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline (Project).

The workshop is an opportunity for the community to learn more about the Project and get an update on the Project's planning and design, which will include a presentation of the conceptual project design layouts. Community members will also be able to ask questions and make comments, although this is not a formal comment period. Comments on the conceptual project design layouts will be considered by the project planners, but written responses will not be provided. Additional Project information may be found at http://www.gulfspillrestoration.noaa.gov/restoration/early-restoration/early-restoration-projects-atlas/?1858555 and at http://cityofpensacola.com/1123/Living-Shoreline.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Heather Thomas, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., MS 3600, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [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: Heather Thomas, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., MS 3600, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone], [e-mail]. 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: Heather Thomas, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., MS 3600, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone], [e-mail].