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FLMS Position on Current FWC IPM Pause
FLMS Position on Current FWC IPM Pause February 15, 2019 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation CommissionMr. Eric SuttonExecutive Director620 South Meridian St.Tallahassee FL, 32399 Dear Executive Director Sutton, The Florida…
Read MoreImpaired Waters Rule (IWR) Notification
The department announces the availability of the 2019 Strategic Monitoring Plans and IWR Run 56 database. These plans represent the water quality and biological monitoring needs identified by the department…
Read MoreThe Ten Most Important Invasive Species or Invasive Species Assemblages in North America in 2015.
The North American Invasive Species Network (NAISN) was formed in 2010 by university and government scientists across North America.Once a year, NAISN identifies the ten most important invasive species or…
Read MoreFlorida Water Resources Monitoring Council Announces Release of the Water-CAT
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Water Resources Monitoring Council has released the “Water-CAT,” an interactive, searchable, web-enabled catalog of Florida-based monitoring efforts which was developed under contract by the University of…
Read MoreEPA Approves DO Criteria for Florida
On September 9, 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the revisions to Florida’s criteria for Dissolved Oxygen (DO) as part of the recent Triennial Review of surface water…
Read MoreDEP Submits Status Report on NNC to Governor
As required under Chapter 2013-71, Laws of Florida, and as Part of the “Path Forward” Agreement with EPA, the Department submitted a report to the Governor and Florida Legislature, titled…
Read MoreCriteria posted for Estuary-specific NNC’s
The Department of Environmental Protection submitted to EPA the estuary-specific numeric interpretations of the narrative nutrient criteria for the following estuaries: Perdido Bay, Pensacola Bay (including Escambia Bay), Choctawhatchee Bay,…
Read MoreUniversity of Florida Hydrilla IPM RAMP
Learn about the research and control methods being developed to help fight hydrilla at UFs Entomology Department. Visit the website at http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/hydrilla. Hydrilla is an invasive freshwater plant that causes…
Read MoreVolunteer with Aquiferwatch!
Do you have a well on your property?Do you live in Northwest Florida? Interested in volunteering? A new group called AquiferWatch is looking for volunteers to measure ground-water levels in…
Read MoreMobile Field Guide to Florida Invasive Plants
FLIP is a new mobile field guide that can be accessed by a computer, smart phone, tablet or other device with internet browser capability. Developed by the University of South…
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