8248121 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 8248121
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

Department:	DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION


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	The Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Assessment and Restoration Support announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME:	Thursday, March 4, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

PLACE:	Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Auditorium, 300 Tower Road, Naples, FL 34113

Subject:	This meeting is being held to aid the Department in establishing numeric nutrient criteria for estuaries and coastal waters in the following areas: Rookery Bay and Ten-Thousand Islands. The Department is seeking to gather information on individual marine systems that will serve to support statewide criteria development and provide a solid foundation to establish nutrient criteria appropriate for each specific area. The initial effort consists of identifying currently available data and soliciting local area expertise, including members of the Numeric Nutrient Criteria Technical Advisory Committee (Nutrients TAC). The purpose of the meeting is to solicit and discuss information regarding nutrients and documented associations between nutrients and ecological conditions within the estuaries. While not intended as a meeting of the Nutrients TAC, one or more members of the Nutrients TAC may participate and provide comments at this meeting.


	A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Garry Payne, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Assessment and Restoration Support, MS #6511, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400, (850)245-8423 or e-mail: grover.payne@dep.state.fl.us. 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: Garry Payne at (850)245-8423. 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).

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:	2/12/2010 Vol. 36/06


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