The Department of Environmental Protection announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: August 19, 2011, 9:30 a.m.
PLACE: Bradenton Central Library, 1301 Barcarrota Boulevard West, Bradenton, FL 34205
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is a general public meeting of interested stakeholders to discuss issues related to the Manatee River Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP) for Water Body Identifications (WBIDs) WBID 1923 (Rattlesnake Slough), WBID 1926 (Cedar Creek), WBID 1913 (Nonsense Creek), and WBID 1914 (Braden River above Ward Lake). This meeting will provide an opportunity for stakeholders to provide their comments to the Department of Environmental Protection regarding development of the Manatee River BMAP. The BMAP is the means for implementation of the adopted Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs). The primary topic of discussion during this meeting will be the introduction of the process of BMAP development.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Terry Hansen, Watershed Planning and Coordination Section, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 3565, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400 or by e-mail: terry.hansen@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 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Terry Hansen at (850)245-8561. 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).