Calendar of Upcoming Events

Mission: To reduce the impacts of stormwater runoff to surface waters through a comprehensive program of improvement projects, resource protection, and public involvement"

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Watershed Management Program's Outreach Calendar

Public Outreach

Rain Barrel Workshops $45 includes all materials for your rain barrel! Preregister, then pay at the door by cash or check.
Next class:
Saturday, August 21 at Rockledge Gardens. 2153 U.S. Hwy 1, Rockledge, from 10:00 a.m. to Noon.fnlrainbarrelFLYER82110

The owners of this house have eight rain barrels! When all of them are full, they have 440 gallons of clean, fresh water for their landscape and garden.

“Stormwater 101” Presentations Offered

Elizabeth Melvin of the Brevard County Natural Resources Management Office will outline actions residents can take to minimize stormwater pollution. She will provide an overview of how stormwater pollution affects water quality, what the water quality standards are required by the Clean Water Act for the Indian River Lagoon and what local governments are doing to improve water quality in the Indian River Lagoon and St. Johns River.

The presentations at public libraries throughout Brevard are scheduled as follows:

August 5, 2:00 p.m., Suntree Viera Public Library, 902 Jordan Blass Dr., Melbourne, 32940
August 12, 2:00 p.m., Melbourne Public Library, 540 Fee Ave. Melbourne, 32901
August 16, 1:00 p.m., Central Public Library and Reference Center, 308 Forrest Ave. Cocoa, 32922
August 17, 6:00 p.m. Titusville Public Library, 2121 S. Hopkins Ave. Titusville, 32780
August 25, 2:00 p.m., Melbourne Beach Public Library, 324 Ocean Ave. Melbourne Beach, 32951
August 26, 2:30 p.m., Palm Bay Public Library, 1520 Port Malabar Blvd. Palm Bay 32905
August 30, 2:00 p.m., Mims/Scotsmoor Public Library, 3615 Lionel Rd. Mims, 32754
September 17, 2:00 p.m., Cape Canaveral Public Library, 201 Polk Ave., Cape Canaveral, 32920
September 22, 6:30 p.m., West Melbourne Public Library, 2755 Wingate Ave., West Melbourne, 32904
September 23, 3:00 p.m., Port St. John Public Library, 6500 Carole Ave. Port St. John, 32927
September 30, 1:00 p.m., Cocoa Beach Public Library, 550 N. Brevard Ave. Cocoa Beach, 32935

Stormwater Rule Updates

The Brevard County Natural Resources Management Office's Watershed Management Program seeks to revise and update the Stormwater Management Criteria to be consistent with current State standards and policies. Workshops will be held in the near future to gather comments and alternatives to these proposed regulation updates. All consultants, developers and other interested parties are encouraged to participate in these discussions. If you wish to be put on a mailing list for these workshops contact the Natural Resources Management Office, Robbyn Spratt, P.E. via email at robbyn.spratt@brevardcounty.us or by letter to:

Natural Resources Management Office

Watershed Management Program

Attn: Robbyn C. Spratt, P.E.

2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg. A-219

Viera, FL 32940

Draft Brevard County Criteria Revised

Change Comparison Table (existing and proposed language)

Florida Stormwater Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification Course Free Course to acquire certification for Florida Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Permit on August 11 & 12, 2010 at the Cooperative Extension Service Center, 3695 Lake Dr., Cocoa.

Event Flyer Event Registration Form

Pre-registration is required.

Green Industries Best Management Practices Florida Department of Environmental Protection and University of Florida IFAS class. October14, 8-5, at the Cooperative Extension Service Center, 3695 Lake Dr., Cocoa cost of class is $25 includes lunch and program materials. To register click on link below:
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Who Should Attend:
- Supervisors and employees in the lawn care, pest control, or landscape industry
- Municipal parks and recreation facility supervisors and employees
- Irrigation industry workers
- Commercial property managers
- City and county planning department staff
- City and county environmental department or water quality staff
- City and county commission staff
- Builders and developers
- Landscape designers and architects
- Anyone working in the areas of water quality, urban development, or environmental issues

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	Watershed Management Program's Outreach Calendar Public Outreach Rain Barrel Workshops $45 includes all materials for your rain barrel! Preregister, then pay at the door by cash or check. Next class: Saturday, August 21 at Rockledge Gardens. 2153 U.S. Hwy 1, Rockledge, from 10:00 a.m. to Noon.fnlrainbarrelFLYER82110 Loading... The owners of this house have eight rain barrels! When all of them are full, they have 440 gallons of clean, fresh water for their landscape and garden. “Stormwater 101” Presentations Offered Elizabeth Melvin of the Brevard County Natural Resources Management Office will outline actions residents can take to minimize stormwater pollution. She will provide an overview of how stormwater pollution affects water quality, what the water quality standards are required by the Clean Water Act for the Indian River Lagoon and what local governments are doing to improve water quality in the Indian River Lagoon and St. Johns River. The presentations at public libraries throughout Brevard are scheduled as follows: August 5, 2:00 p.m., Suntree Viera Public Library, 902 Jordan Blass Dr., Melbourne, 32940 August 12, 2:00 p.m., Melbourne Public Library, 540 Fee Ave. Melbourne, 32901 August 16, 1:00 p.m., Central Public Library and Reference Center, 308 Forrest Ave. Cocoa, 32922 August 17, 6:00 p.m. Titusville Public Library, 2121 S. Hopkins Ave. Titusville, 32780 August 25, 2:00 p.m., Melbourne Beach Public Library, 324 Ocean Ave. Melbourne Beach, 32951 August 26, 2:30 p.m., Palm Bay Public Library, 1520 Port Malabar Blvd. Palm Bay 32905 August 30, 2:00 p.m., Mims/Scotsmoor Public Library, 3615 Lionel Rd. Mims, 32754 September 17, 2:00 p.m., Cape Canaveral Public Library, 201 Polk Ave., Cape Canaveral, 32920 September 22, 6:30 p.m., West Melbourne Public Library, 2755 Wingate Ave., West Melbourne, 32904 September 23, 3:00 p.m., Port St. John Public Library, 6500 Carole Ave. Port St. John, 32927 September 30, 1:00 p.m., Cocoa Beach Public Library, 550 N. Brevard Ave. Cocoa Beach, 32935 Stormwater Rule Updates The Brevard County Natural Resources Management Office's Watershed Management Program seeks to revise and update the Stormwater Management Criteria to be consistent with current State standards and policies. Workshops will be held in the near future to gather comments and alternatives to these proposed regulation updates. All consultants, developers and other interested parties are encouraged to participate in these discussions. If you wish to be put on a mailing list for these workshops contact the Natural Resources Management Office, Robbyn Spratt, P.E. via email at robbyn.spratt@brevardcounty.us or by letter to: Natural Resources Management Office Watershed Management Program Attn: Robbyn C. Spratt, P.E. 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg. A-219 Viera, FL 32940 Draft Brevard County Criteria Revised Change Comparison Table (existing and proposed language) o Florida Stormwater Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification Course Free Course to acquire certification for Florida Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Permit on August 11 & 12, 2010 at the Cooperative Extension Service Center, 3695 Lake Dr., Cocoa. Event Flyer Event Registration Form Pre-registration is required. Green Industries Best Management Practices Florida Department of Environmental Protection and University of Florida IFAS class. October14, 8-5, at the Cooperative Extension Service Center, 3695 Lake Dr., Cocoa cost of class is $25 includes lunch and program materials. To register click on link below: RegisterClass Who Should Attend: Supervisors and employees in the lawn care, pest control, or landscape industry Municipal parks and recreation facility supervisors and employees Irrigation industry workers Commercial property managers City and county planning department staff City and county environmental department or water quality staff City and county commission staff Builders and developers Landscape designers and architects Anyone working in the areas of water quality, urban development, or environmental issues


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