State Government
Written by DCF News Monday, 16 August 2010 15:07
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Department of Children and Families announced today that BP has agreed to provide $3 million that will allow the agency and its community partners to maintain behavioral health and substance abuse services to individuals living an
Written by DOH Friday, 13 August 2010 12:16
TALLAHASSEE – In response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the Florida Department of Health (DOH) in coordination with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Gulf coast impacted counties has established new long-term criteria fo
Written by DEP Thursday, 05 August 2010 12:07
Message of the day: Where has all the oil gone?
On Wednesday, a federal interagency team led by the Department of the Interior and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released a report detailing the fate of the estimated
Written by DEP Sunday, 01 August 2010 17:25
TALLAHASSEE- -The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced today that a new analysis shows Southern Florida, the Florida Keys, and the East Coast are unlikely to experience any effects from the remaining oil on the surface of
Written by DEP Thursday, 29 July 2010 18:03
TALLAHASSEE- -The State Emergency Response Team, in coordination with US Coast Guard officials, and county partners will today begin rightsizing Florida’s response efforts to the Deepwater Horizon incident.
“The capping of the well and progress to
Written by DEP Wednesday, 28 July 2010 23:10
TALLAHASSEE – Under the leadership of Governor Charlie Crist, the State Emergency Response Team and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) are actively coordinating and responding to the Deepwater Horizon incident.
Message of
Written by DEP Thursday, 22 July 2010 19:19
NEW ORLEANS — NOAA will re-open 26,388 square miles of Gulf waters to commercial and recreational fishing on Thursday.
The reopening of a third of the overall closed area was announced after consultation with FDA and under a re-opening protocol
Written by DEP Monday, 19 July 2010 10:06
TALLAHASSEE – Under the leadership of Governor Charlie Crist, the State Emergency Response Team and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) are actively coordinating and responding to the Deepwater Horizon incident.
Message of
Written by Dee Ann Miller, DEP Monday, 19 July 2010 08:10
TALLAHASSEE - Governor Charlie Crist recently signed a proclamation honoring July as Florida Rivers Month, recognizing the importance of protecting the more than 50,000 miles of rivers and streams flowing throughout the state.
Florida’s famed waterways in
Written by Publisher, Wakulla.com Monday, 19 July 2010 07:53
The links below are diagrams of the updated nearshore surface oil forecast files for the Mississippi Canyon 252 incident. These are for 1200 on July 19, July 20, and July 21.
The offshore forecast has been temporarily stopped due to small amounts
Written by Publisher, Wakulla.com Sunday, 18 July 2010 21:33
WASHINGTON - The federal science team has been closely overseeing BP's well integrity test with the goal of first doing no harm to the well.
Based on the data and pressure readings compiled to date, the test has provided us with valuable information
Written by Lisa Roberts, Florida Wildflower Foundation Sunday, 18 July 2010 13:39
The Florida Wildflower Foundation, Maitland, has received two grants from VISIT FLORIDA, the state’s official source for travel planning.
The grants will help launch wildflower viewing as an ecotourism opportunity in La Florida, “land of flowers.”
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