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:
- Thursday, April 29, 1-3 p.m. at the Barrier Island Management and Education Center, 8385 Hwy. A1A, Melbourne Beach. This workshop is limited to 30 attendees. Event Flyer
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.
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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 May 18 & 19, 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. April 15, 2010, 8-5, at the Cooperative Extension Service Center, 3695 Lake Dr. in Cocoa. Cost of class is $30. To register click on link below:
Register for Class
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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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