The Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration, announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 3:00 p.m.
PLACE: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, B1 Building Auditorium, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
DATE AND TIME: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, B1 Building Auditorium, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection will hold public meetings (one in the afternoon, and one in the evening) to discuss the South Florida Canal Aquatic Life Study. The objectives of the study are to: (1) assess aquatic life in South Florida canals; (2) determine interrelationships between aquatic life in canals and other variables that affect that aquatic life; (3) evaluate the differences in conditions for South Florida canals; and (4) collect information that can be used to guide management decisions. The Department will provide an overview of the proposed draft study design and will take comments on the proposal.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Frank Nearhoof, Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration, MS 3000, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400, (850)245-8420 or e-mail: Frank.Nearhoof@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: Frank Nearhoof at (850)245-8420. 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).