Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
The Department of Environmental Protection announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: September 10, 2009, 12:30 p.m.
PLACE: Leesburg Cultural Arts Building, 201 E Dixie Ave., Leesburg, Florida
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Upper Ocklawaha River Basin 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. The focus of the meeting will be presentations on local efforts underway to achieve the TMDLs in the basin, including a presentation by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services on agricultural BMPs.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Mary Paulic, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Watershed Monitoring Section, MS #3525, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, (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).