FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Water Quality Standards

Randall Weiseman April 9, 2012 Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight is about the statewide standards for water quality developed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection as an alternative to rules proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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More information is available online by clicking on Florida Numeric Nutrient Criteria Development Plan.

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