August 2014
Springs Restoration Celebrated at City Park Dedication
August 28, 2014
District leaders recently attended the dedication of Water Works Park in the City of Tampa, which included the restoration of Ulele Springs.
The 5-acre park is part of the city’s plan to revitalize the…
District Supports Veterans With Recreational Events
August 27, 2014
The District recently was recognized for its support of wounded veterans by hosting events on District lands.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam thanked the District by letter for its participation…
Project and Partners: Restoration Project Highlights Partnership
August 21, 2014
Habitats are thriving at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa thanks to a District project aimed at restoring natural systems and improving water quality for Tampa Bay.
District staff completed the third and…
District Adds Three Spring Systems to SWIM Priority List
August 19, 2014
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) approved adding three first-magnitude spring systems — Weeki Wachee River, Chassahowitzka River and Homosassa River — to the Surface Water Improvement…
Apply for Splash! Grants
August 15, 2014
Whether students are testing water quality, building a water-conserving garden or studying an estuary, Splash! grants enhance water education in public schools.
The District’s Splash! school grant program…
Staff Help With Coral Project in Florida Keys
August 14, 2014
District staff and their family members recently took a volunteer trip to the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary to help transplant coral.
Patricia Williams, senior revenue compliance coordinator, and…
District Initiative Promotes ERP eCompliance
August 4, 2014
Permittees can now save time and resources by submitting compliance reports online.
With the District’s new Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) eCompliance option, permittees can submit online compliance…