The Department of Environmental Protection announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: October 19, 2011, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Community Center, Venetian Gardens, 109 East Dixie Avenue, Leesburg, Florida 34748
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Upper Ocklawaha River Basin Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Working Group was formed to provide a forum for stakeholders to discuss issues related to the Upper Ocklawaha River Basin TMDLs, including development, allocation, and implementation of the TMDLs through a Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP). The Upper Ocklawaha River BMAP was adopted in 2007. This is a meeting to present updated nutrient budgets for the Upper Ocklawaha lakes. TMDLs for Upper Ocklawaha Basin lakes and Lake Apopka were adopted in 2007 and require reduction in the loadings of total phosphorus.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Mary Paulic, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Watershed Assessment Section, MS #3565, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400 or by calling her at (850)245-8560.
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: Ms. Mary Paulic at (850)245-8560. 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).