The purpose of the workshop is to discuss the proposed local restoration projects designed to address injury from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: two living shoreline projects and a new saltwater fish hatchery. Information will be presented on ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Marine Resources

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, in conjunction with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. CST

PLACE: Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Community Center, 913 S. I Street, Pensacola, FL 32502

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of the workshop is to discuss the proposed local restoration projects designed to address injury from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: two living shoreline projects and a new saltwater fish hatchery. Information will be presented on living shoreline projects and what they entail as well as their benefits. The discussion will also introduce two possible living shoreline projects proposed for the area. Concepts for a new saltwater fish hatchery to enhance recreational fishing opportunities will also be presented. A question and answer period will follow the presentation.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Doc Kokol, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone], email [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: Doc Kokol, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone], email [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, [phone] (TDD) or [phone] (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Doc Kokol, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone], email [e-mail].