This basin management action plan (BMAP) is the means for implementation of the adopted total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for fecal coliform. Meeting discussion will include the draft Second Phase BMAP, describing additional activities to result in ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Department of Environmental Protection announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: September 3, 2015, 1:30 p.m.

PLACE: DEP-Southwest District Office, Main Conference Room, 13051 N Telecom Parkway, Temple Terrace, FL 33637-0926

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This basin management action plan (BMAP) is the means for implementation of the adopted total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for fecal coliform. Meeting discussion will include the draft Second Phase BMAP, describing additional activities to result in reduction of fecal coliform load to the BMAP waterbodies. These activities targeting load reductions will take place during the next five years and include efforts to track potential fecal coliform sources using water sampling techniques to detect human markers. The BMAP covers six waterbodies including Baker Creek, Blackwater Creek, Flint Creek, Hillsborough River, New River, and Spartman Branch.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Anita Nash, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 3565, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, [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 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Anita Nash, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 3565, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, [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: Anita Nash, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 3565, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, [phone], [e-mail].