Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘public health’

Snook season closes May 1 in Gulf, Everglades and Monroe County waters

FWC - The recreational harvest season for snook will close beginning May 1 in all of Florida’s Gulf of Mexico, Everglades National Park and Monroe County coastal and inland waters. The harvest season for snook will remain closed until Sept. 1 in these areas.
Seasonal harvest closures protect Florida’s valuable snook populations and help sustain and [...]

April 28, 2009 | Posted in Featured Articles, Fishing, Photo Gallery | Read More »

Governor Crist Announces $132 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Florida Water Projects

Governor Crist Announces $132 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Florida Water Projects

Funds to make low-interest loans to local governments for wastewater and stormwater construction projects
TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist, continuing his efforts to reinvigorate Florida’s economy and protect Florida’s environment, today announced the award of more than $132 million to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The funds, provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment [...]

April 18, 2009 | Posted in Environment | Read More »