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Tyndall Academy dismisses early due to water main break
2/17/2025
Fort De Soto Park’s North Beach to reopen Monday
2/17/2025
BCC adopts sand dune protection ordinance
2/17/2025
Sewer repair work closes lane of Alderman Road in Palm Harbor
2/17/2025
State agency says reason for Lake Apopka fish kill remains a mystery
2/17/2025
Tar balls wash ashore in South Florida. The source of the goo is a mystery
2/17/2025
Florida Senate panel approves bill banning golf courses, courts and lodges in state parks
2/17/2025
Clearwater Marine Aquarium releases six rehabilitated sea turtles into Florida waters
2/17/2025
Mote and Partners Field-Testing Promising Red Tide Initiative Technologies
1/31/2025
Gulf Winter Weather System - Early Prescription Refills Permitted Under State of Emergency
1/31/2025
Potential St. Petersburg sewage plant solutions include a massive wall
12/16/2024
Dolphins in Gulf of Mexico are now testing positive for Fentanyl
12/13/2024
Pinellas County awarded NOAA grant to clean up tires from Tampa Bay and Gulf of Mexico
12/13/2024
Red tide is becoming more prevalent on the southwest Florida coast
12/12/2024
St. Pete lifts watering restrictions and returns to twice-a-week following water shortage order
12/6/2024
Experts monitor red tide blooms in Pinellas, Manatee and Sarasota Counties
12/3/2024
Treasure Island commissioners have change of heart, advance living shoreline
12/2/2024
Tampa Bay hackers are invited to “Hack the Bay”
11/25/2024
DOH-Manatee issues Red Tide Health Alert for Rod and Reel Pier
11/19/2024
Doctors see increase in vibrio cases in Tampa Bay because of recent hurricanes
11/19/2024
Deadline is Nov. 22nd to apply for a Tampa Bay Water mini-grant
11/13/2024
Ten Pasco County and Pinellas County teachers receive SWFWMD Splash! school grants
11/6/2024
Here’s what Tampa Bay should know as red tide drifts offshore
10/30/2024
It’s that time again: “Fall back” AND check your irrigation timer
10/28/2024
Red tide detected off Pinellas, Hillsborough, Sarasota and Manatee counties
10/28/2024
Who to call at FWC about lost, displaced, or derelict vessels, waterway debris
10/25/2024
DOH-Hillsborough Cautions About Red Tide at Egmont Key
10/25/2024
‘Nutrient fingerprints’ help researchers track pollution
10/23/2024
How back-to-back hurricanes impacted Florida’s Gulf Coast
10/23/2024
Hurricane Milton was yet another pollution nightmare for Tampa Bay
10/23/2024
SWFWMD votes to rescind Water Shortage Order for Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties
10/23/2024
USF Researcher: Helene was the 'strongest storm' to impact Pinellas' coast in 80 years
10/23/2024
Red tide is confirmed off the Pinellas Gulf coast
10/23/2024
Give A Day for the Bay to help Boyd Hill Nature Preserve recover from hurricanes
10/21/2024
Mosaic reports limited damage from spill into Tampa Bay during Hurricane Milton
10/17/2024
Health officials advising to avoid floodwaters as flesh-eating bacteria cases rise
10/17/2024
Rivers across Tampa Bay still experiencing major, moderate flooding
10/16/2024
Tens of millions of gallons of wastewater flowed into Tampa Bay waterways during Hurricane Milton
10/16/2024
Expert says Helene was ‘most extreme erosion event’ locally
10/15/2024
Polluted water from Mosaic phosphate plant likely spilled to Tampa Bay during Milton
10/15/2024
FDOH urges Floridians to avoid floodwaters and prevent exposure to Vibrio Vulnificus
10/15/2024
Milton and Helene: A tale of two storm surges
10/15/2024
Despite Helene, the Tampa Bay Debris Derby will go on, but with some changes
10/4/2024
Boating safety alert: FWC urges caution following Hurricane Helene
10/4/2024
For Tampa Bay, Helene was the worst storm in a century
10/4/2024
‘Flood Hub’ director: Flooding will continue unless Fla. stormwater systems are updated
10/4/2024
Florida DOH urges everyone to be aware of health risks associated with flooding
10/4/2024
Pinellas County crews working to restore water on barrier islands
10/3/2024
‘Living shoreline’ on Eckerd College campus scraps seawall in favor of seagrass
10/3/2024
See where sewage spilled across the Tampa Bay area because of Hurricane Helene
10/3/2024
Helene’s wrath appears to have flattened most of the dunes on Pinellas beaches
10/3/2024
Pinellas County, FWC monitoring low to medium concentrations of Red Tide
10/2/2024
Federal judge backs the EPA in a Florida water quality dispute
10/2/2024
U.S. plan doubles the acres designated as critical habitat for manatees in Florida
10/2/2024
Hurricane Helene wrecked sewage systems all over Tampa Bay
10/1/2024
State of Florida declares State Of Emergency over potential Hurricane Helene
9/24/2024
FWC Commissioners approve amendment making derelict vessel removals easier for local governments
9/19/2024
Cracked pipe causes 4M gallons of raw sewage to flow into Pinellas neighborhood
9/17/2024
Florida’s freshwater supplies can’t keep up with population growth
9/17/2024
Conservation efforts continue as Tampa Bay region exits Stage 1 Drought Alert
9/17/2024
Study looks at how many ‘forever chemicals’ are found in fish and sediment in Tampa Bay
9/13/2024
Plumbing the depths and remembering the history of St. Petersburg’s Round Lake
9/9/2024
As Florida faces water shortage, watchdog group urges state to use a more long-term planning process
9/9/2024
Pass-a-Grille beach nourishment advances to next phase
9/9/2024
Florida Dept. of Health warning of mosquito-borne illness in many Florida counties
9/9/2024
Conservation efforts continue as Tampa Bay region exits Stage 1 Drought Alert
9/6/2024
Coastal flooding is getting more common, even on sunny days
9/4/2024
St. Petersburg water treatment facilities to host open houses
9/3/2024
SWFWMD: Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas Counties to remain on once-per-week watering restrictions
8/27/2024
Over 4,000 pounds of diesel, waste removed from abandoned boat near St. Petersburg
8/23/2024
Rising Above the Flood: Floridians lifting their homes above the surge
8/23/2024
SWFWMD to hold virtual public workshop on ranking water bodies
8/21/2024
Clearwater hikes stormwater rates 8% to address flooding, infrastructure
8/19/2024
Registration open for Pinellas County Florida Waters Stewardship Program, Sept. 5-Nov. 16
8/19/2024
Tampa Bay Water offers more grant funding for community-led projects
8/19/2024
TBEP invites you to take the Tampa Bay Community Survey
8/14/2024
Agency on Bay Management expands
8/13/2024
Applications for SWFWMD Splash! school grants are due Sept. 6th
8/12/2024
Tampa Bay Water refilling regional reservoir at maximum rate after Tropical Storm Debby
8/8/2024
Sewage spills inundate local waterways after Debby's downpours
8/7/2024
Here’s what you need to know about river flooding across the greater Tampa Bay region
8/6/2024
Natural ponds remove nitrogen more effectively than stormwater ponds
8/5/2024
Water levels in Lake Tarpon affected by storm surge
8/5/2024
Governor issues emergency declaration for 54 Florida counties ahead of potential storm
8/2/2024
Pass-a-Grille beach nourishment expands farther south
8/1/2024
Florida businesses encouraged to report flood damage
7/31/2024
Water in Tampa Bay is getting hotter and fresher. That could spell trouble for seagrass.
7/30/2024
As pollution plagues Florida lakes, state spends millions to manage invasive plants
7/19/2024
Pass-A-Grille Beach nourishment project moves to next phase
7/12/2024
Pass-a-Grille full beach nourishment to resume
7/12/2024
A Piney Point settlement is reached between the state and environmental groups
7/9/2024
Pinellas County seeks input on community flooding
7/3/2024
State of Florida updates stormwater regulations
7/3/2024
Clearwater has a $100 million plan to prevent this neighborhood from flooding
6/28/2024
Pinellas County Water Shortage Order extended to September 1
6/25/2024
Research finds dolphins with elevated mercury levels in Florida and Georgia
6/17/2024
EPA is asked to set blue-green algae toxin standards for Florida
6/17/2024
Florida agriculture fuels algae blooms — how much remains unclear.
6/17/2024
Tampa Bay Watch repurposes shucked oyster shells to restore the shore
6/12/2024
USF Ocean Circulation Lab braces for a busy hurricane season
6/11/2024
St. Petersburg seeks $17.7 M in federal funding for flooding, environmental projects
6/11/2024
Florida homebuyers are getting more transparency about flood history
6/5/2024
Pinellas County leaders urge water conservation amid heat and dry weather
6/4/2024
St. Petersburg fertilizer ban effective June 1
5/31/2024
Environmental groups ask the feds to set Florida water quality standards for algae bloom toxins
5/31/2024
Florida's wetland permitting still on hold
5/29/2024
Mote and partners receive $3.2 million from DEP to combat harmful algal blooms
5/28/2024
Deadline for 2024 Community Water Wise Awards is June 30th... enter today!
5/28/2024
SWFWMD upgrading structure protecting Lake Tarpon
5/24/2024
Beach nourishment to begin June 3 at Pass-a-Grille
5/23/2024
St. Petersburg mayor leads countywide request for increased federal funding of resilience programs
5/21/2024
Applications now being accepted for FY25 stormwater education funding
5/21/2024
US Circuit Court of Appeals nixes Florida’s request for a stay in a wetlands permitting fight
5/21/2024
Register now for June 11th TBEP Mini-Grant webinar and Q&A
5/17/2024
Caloosahatchee River discharges and the duration of red tide events
5/17/2024
Annual Update of Pinellas County Local Mitigation Strategy plan complete
5/14/2024
Pinellas County opens new self-serve sandbag site at Solid Waste Complex
5/14/2024
Florida's outdated urban drainage systems cause more flooding, but there is a natural solution
5/14/2024
2025 Bay Mini-Grant applications now being accepted
5/8/2024
Governor announces investments in Wildlife Corridor, red tide mitigation
4/29/2024
Register NOW for Saturday’s Cross Bayou/Joe’s Creek Cleanup
4/29/2024
PFAS Regulation Update: Tampa Bay Water Addresses EPA’s New Standards
4/29/2024
First-of-its-kind study shows Florida Wildlife Corridor eases worst impacts of climate change
4/19/2024
Switch to green wastewater infrastructure could reduce emissions and provide huge savings, new resea
4/16/2024
UF/IFAS launches landscape water use survey
4/16/2024
U.S. District judge nails down decision in wetlands case
4/15/2024
Pinellas County is starting an oyster shell recycling program
4/11/2024
Pinellas County recognized by FEMA administrator for flood rating
4/11/2024
Florida Legislature lets local governments make their own fertilizer rules, bans again
4/4/2024
Pinellas County to celebrate Lakes & Ponds Education Day and Arbor Day on April 13th
4/3/2024
Cost of watering lawns in Florida? Not so bad compared to other states
4/3/2024
Finding ways to anchor dunes, Naples Botanical Garden looks at how different plants grow and survive
4/3/2024
Judge: PACE home resilience loans must be included on tax rolls statewide
4/3/2024
U.S. losing valuable wetlands at alarming rate
4/1/2024
Here’s a look at Tampa Bay’s reclaimed water, and the future of reuse
3/29/2024
Lake Okeechobee water is heading to Florida’s coasts. What that means for red tide.
3/28/2024
A small leak is contained at the Piney Point phosphate plant
3/25/2024
St. Pete City Council gives green light for flood relief in Shore Acres
3/22/2024
FDEP invites public input on new water quality credit program
3/21/2024
Free film screening recounts the Tampa Bay ‘water wars’ of the 1990s
3/15/2024
Pinellas County Utilities to host free Water Conservation Expo March 16
3/13/2024
State seeks to speed up decision in wetlands permitting case
3/13/2024
Florida Waters Stewardship to be offered in fully online version
3/12/2024
Environmental groups oppose a stay in the fight over wetlands permitting in Florida
3/11/2024
Seagrasses in the Gulf of Mexico could be overgrazed by migrating herbivores due to warming waters
3/11/2024
SWFWMD launches “Water 101” campaign
3/8/2024
Residents in low-lying Pinellas mobile home park told to elevate houses or leave
3/8/2024
Spring break beachgoers should know about the dangers of rip currents
3/8/2024
Tampa Bay Water asks residents to curb water use by 5% during dry spring months
3/8/2024
TBEP releases “State of the Bay” report
3/8/2024
Registration now open for 2024 Lakes & Ponds Education Day
3/1/2024
The Atlantic is hotter, earlier. That’s a bad sign for hurricane season, Florida corals
3/1/2024
NOAA rolls out new tool to predict river levels
2/29/2024
Florida DEP seeks stay on judicial ruling that removes its authority over wetland permits
2/29/2024
SWFWMD extends watering restrictions for Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties
2/29/2024
Climate change is throwing the water cycle into chaos across the U.S.
2/29/2024
Univ. Miami developing artificial reef modules to reduce coastal flooding
2/29/2024
UF Study: About half of Floridians not aware of local water restrictions
2/29/2024
Photographer: Inland development is destroying Florida’s coastal freshwater wetlands
2/23/2024
USF’s ‘Flood Hub’ is helping the state look into resiliency needs
2/21/2024
Judge rejects handing over wetland permitting duties to the State of Florida
2/19/2024
Report: Florida received D– in coastal management and sea level rise preparations
2/15/2024
Crucial system of ocean currents is heading for a collapse due to climate change
2/12/2024
City of St. Petersburg to hold Resilience Listening Session on February 13th
2/12/2024
Tampa Bay Water: More conservation is needed as spring dry-season approaches
2/7/2024
New NASA mission could help Lake Okeechobee, red tide in Florida
2/7/2024
UCF researchers estimate cost to tourism of 2018 red tide at $2.7 billion
1/30/2024
Study: White House rule dramatically deregulates wetlands, streams and drinking water
1/26/2024
Flooding, groundwater rise can have impact on septic systems
1/25/2024
Saltwater intrusion, an emerging water quality issue below our feet
1/25/2024
UF/IFAS: Timing of fertilizer ordinances impacts water quality
1/24/2024
Tampa Bay Water funds three community programs to protect drinking water sources
1/24/2024
A controversial report says there is not enough evidence proving fertilizer bans help water quality
1/24/2024
City of Treasure Island considering plan to elevate land to protect it from rising sea levels
1/23/2024
TBEP soliciting proposals for Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund (TBERF) projects
1/17/2024
Pinellas County Utilities implements reclaimed water grace period
1/17/2024
Property access battle slows down beach renourishment in Pinellas County
1/16/2024
Thousands of Florida homes flood repeatedly. You’re not allowed to know which ones.
1/16/2024
New UF report says it’s unclear if fertilizer bans stop pollution. Not everyone agrees.
1/12/2024
Despite recent showers, Tampa Bay region remains in rainfall deficit
1/5/2024
Applications now being accepted for Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund Grant Program
1/4/2024
Registration open for Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Summit
1/2/2024
Fertilizer legislation likely to be included in 2024 Florida Legislative session
1/2/2024
A quest to get an amendment guaranteeing a right to clean water pushed back
1/2/2024
New study identifies Florida’s potential invasive species threats
12/19/2023
Weekend storm causes ‘significant damage’ at Pinellas beaches
12/19/2023
City of St. Petersburg coastal flooding update (Sun., Dec. 17)
12/18/2023
USF scientists lead a grant to better forecast sargassum blooms for coastal communities
12/18/2023
Drought vs deluge: Rainfall totals either too little or too much on each of Florida’s coasts
12/11/2023
Gulfport’s rain gardens reduce contaminated stormwater
12/8/2023
Project to pinpoint sewage sources in Old Tampa Bay
12/6/2023
Pinellas County asks people to stay off sand dunes during Emergency Beach Erosion Control Project
12/5/2023
MarineQuest School Daze registration opens Dec. 6th
12/5/2023
EPA proposes revising certain water quality standards for Florida’s waters
12/5/2023
Florida discontinues manatee winter feeding program after seagrass conditions improve
12/5/2023
Applications accepted through Feb. 1st for Oceanography Camp for Girls
12/4/2023
Timetable to replace lead water pipes could be accelerated
12/1/2023
Gulf Stream weakening now 99% certain, and ramifications will be global
12/1/2023
USF survey finds that many homeowners don't realize they're unprotected from flooding risks
11/30/2023
Sea turtle nests break records on US beaches, but global warming threatens their survival
11/27/2023
What does an El Niño winter mean for Florida red tide?
11/27/2023
TBRPC secures $1M EPA grant to launch Clean Air Tampa Bay Climate Action Program
11/27/2023
Many Floridians with private wells don’t know how to take care of them
11/27/2023
Hurricane Idalia washed sea turtle nests in Pinellas away, but the season was a success
11/27/2023
Go slow, look out below when on the water this Manatee Awareness Month
11/16/2023
SWFWMD declares Modified Phase I Water Shortage, limits some counties to once a week irrigation
11/14/2023
One stack capped, three to go after $75 million spent following Piney Point disaster
11/13/2023
Keeping Florida coastlines and oceans a key part of the economy is threatened by climate change
11/13/2023
Tampa Bay Water issues plea for conservation, citing drought, Stage 1 water shortage
11/6/2023
Pinellas County’s focus on green infrastructure to increase sustainability and resilience
11/2/2023
Seagrass die-off could impact how you enjoy Old Tampa Bay
10/31/2023
Parts of Indian Rocks Beach will close for beach renourishment
10/31/2023
Marine heat waves are becoming more severe, scientists said at a recent Gulf of Mexico meeting
10/31/2023
Vacancies announced on the Pinellas Park Water Management District Board
10/31/2023
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions in effect in Pinellas County through Nov. 30
10/27/2023
Florida scientists are mapping red tide fish kills to help regulate fishing afterward
10/24/2023
State multi-year plan sought for water-related projects
10/24/2023
New study projects sea level rise to drain Florida’s financial future
10/16/2023
Will Florida manatees be listed as an endangered species again? Feds to review data.
10/13/2023
Stage 1 water shortage calls for conservation measures
10/2/2023
Pinellas County opens new, improved Bay Pier at Fort De Soto Park
9/29/2023
SJRWMD, SWFWMD propose new groundwater model, solicit public comment
9/28/2023
Skyway Fishing Pier online educational course, certificate required beginning Oct. 1
9/27/2023
Native Florida plants could be part of the solution to state's flooding, water quality problems
9/26/2023
Florida looks to increase number of wetland mitigation banks, credits available to developers
9/20/2023
Treasure Island to close Sunset Beach for emergency dune restoration project
9/20/2023
Pinellas County to hold public meeting about Anchoring Limitation Areas
9/18/2023
Where is the water that was in Taylor Lake?
9/18/2023
Treasure Island to undergo emergency beach dune restoration following Hurricane Idalia
9/18/2023
Pinellas County is working on an emergency beach restoration project
9/15/2023
Biden administration restores the power of states and tribes to review projects to protect waterways
9/15/2023
Researchers: Coastal ecosystems will drown if world warms above 2°C
9/15/2023
A USF professor’s photos show Idalia’s devastating effects on Pinellas beaches
9/14/2023
Mote Marine Lab hosts workshop on red tide mitigation tools
9/14/2023
Tampa Bay Estuary Program solicits proposals for new, innovative ways to assess Old Tampa Bay
9/12/2023
Red tide sets manatee deaths along Florida’s west coast apart, experts say
9/12/2023
Beachfront property owners and Army Corps remain at impasse over beach renourishment
9/11/2023
“Decline of Seagrasses in Tampa Bay” Story Map released by TBRPC
9/11/2023
Hurricane Idalia caused widespread pollution in Florida’s waterways
9/11/2023
Flesh-eating bacteria lurk in post-hurricane floodwaters. Here’s how to stay safe.
9/11/2023
NASA scientists test new tool for tracking algal blooms
9/11/2023
Pinellas beach officials asking feds to jumpstart beach renourishment after Idalia
9/5/2023
Pinellas County Health Dept. RESCINDS precautionary swim advisory
9/2/2023
Eroded Pinellas County beaches further damaged by Hurricane Idalia
9/1/2023
St. Pete reclaimed water service temporarily unavailable due to Hurricane Idalia
9/1/2023
The EPA removes federal protections for most of the country’s wetlands
8/31/2023
What’s the connection between climate change and hurricanes?
8/31/2023
Tampa Bay Water invites residents to town hall on future water needs
8/31/2023
USACE Jacksonville to brief public on Pinellas County Shore Protection Project Sept. 8th
8/31/2023
Riviera Bay water quality update from the City of St. Petersburg
8/24/2023
Florida researchers are developing a new app in Pinellas County to determine localized climate risks
8/23/2023
Repairs are made to a wastewater breach near Weedon Island Preserve
8/23/2023
Tampa Bay region’s drinking water could come from familiar source
8/22/2023
City of St. Pete fast tracks pipe replacement plans after 10,000-gallon wastewater spill into Rivier
8/22/2023
UF study promotes reducing outdoor water usage
8/22/2023
Update on Riviera Bay wastewater spill from the City of St. Petersburg
8/22/2023
10,000 gallons of wastewater spills into Riviera Bay while crews fix sewer line
8/21/2023
Scientist: An ‘alarming level’ of PFAS compounds found in some Florida drinking water
8/21/2023
Register NOW for Aug. 23rd TBEP Bay Mini-Grant webinar!
8/18/2023
A Florida journalist reflects on his reporting of seagrass losses in estuaries across the state
8/17/2023
A new study aims to pinpoint pollution feeding algae blooms in Tampa Bay
8/16/2023
Gulf of Mexico hit highest sea surface temperature in recorded history
8/16/2023
SWFWMD to hold virtual public workshop on ranking Minimum Flows and Levels for water bodies
8/16/2023
Could a slowing Gulf Stream bring Florida more flooding? UMiami study will find out
8/14/2023
Registration is now open for Nov. 4th Tampa Bay Debris Derby
8/9/2023
Climate change giving extra fuel to storms during hurricane season
8/7/2023
Port Tampa Bay seeks to widen its shipping channels at a cost of $1.11 billion
8/7/2023
3 Pinellas County beach renourishment projects on hold
8/7/2023
As water reuse expands, proponents battle the ‘yuck’ factor
8/7/2023
Tampa Bay Estuary Program now accepting applications for Bay Mini-Grants
8/4/2023
Northwest Florida WMD officials are testing new technology that turns algae into fertilizer
8/3/2023
FWC invites public input on burrowing owl conservation and permitting guidelines
8/3/2023
Toxic algae suspected cause of panther disease
8/2/2023
Florida schools can register now for FWC’s School Fishing Club program
8/2/2023
City of St. Petersburg to be Awarded $20.4M from Florida DEP for infrastructure improvements
8/1/2023
Study: Ocean currents vital for distributing heat could collapse by midcentury
7/31/2023
Mote Marine’s new laboratory will feature the Gulf of Mexico—but miles from saltwater
7/31/2023
What the Supreme Court’s Clean Water Act decision means for Tampa Bay
7/28/2023
Progress is made on closing the troubled Piney Point phosphate plant stacks
7/26/2023
Mosaic wants to test ‘radioactive road’ with 337 tons of phosphogypsum, records show
7/26/2023
How scientists are saving Florida’s endangered coral reefs from extreme heat
7/25/2023
USACE publishes draft Tampa Harbor Navigation Improvement Study for public review
7/25/2023
Scientists planting seagrass hope to slow down Florida’s alarming loss
7/25/2023
Rising saltwater is threatening marine ecosystems
7/24/2023
Great Bay Scallop Search scheduled for August 19th
7/24/2023
Tampa Bay Water teams up with Florida Botanical Gardens
7/21/2023
Fishing restrictions to protect pelicans are enacted at the Sunshine Skyway south fishing pier
7/21/2023
NOAA launches new hurricane forecast model as Atlantic season starts strong
7/20/2023
Ghost traps and a river of plastic: How our trash is slowly killing Tampa Bay
7/20/2023
EPA recommends water filters to purge most forever chemicals from Florida’s drinking water
7/20/2023
Extreme heat may show effects in Florida’s oceans, lakes, coral reefs
7/17/2023
Pinellas County earns improved Class 2 rating from National Flood Insurance Program
7/14/2023
Pinellas County places second in the state in manatee deaths
7/14/2023
USF welcomes its most technologically advanced ship into the Florida Institute of Oceanography
7/13/2023
FWC to meet July 19 and 20 in St. Petersburg
7/11/2023
FWC releases new red tide video on seafood safety
7/10/2023
Researchers tag two endangered smalltooth sawfish inside Tampa Bay
7/10/2023
Jungle Terrace volunteers are making a difference
7/7/2023
Anclote River dredging is just the beginning of fixes to Tarpon Springs waterway
7/6/2023
DEP Launches Water Quality Protection Grant Portal for Fiscal Year 2023-24
7/6/2023
How old oyster shells from restaurants are being used to clean Tampa Bay
7/6/2023
USGS estimates potential spread of invasive species carried by hurricane-induced flooding
7/3/2023
Top Florida Ports official seeks petition to protect whales tossed
7/3/2023
Florida DEP Launches the Resilient Florida Grant Application Portal
7/3/2023
Join the Reduce Your Use Tampa Bay Team for the Plastic-Free Ecochallenge 2023
6/28/2023
Retro-fit program offers conversion to turtle-friendly lighting
6/28/2023
Florida Department of Health issues statewide Mosquito-Borne Illnesses Advisory
6/27/2023
Pinellas County launches new Resilient Pinellas Action Plan
6/22/2023
DeSantis to pause bans on fertilizer. Advocates worry it’ll worsen water woes
6/20/2023
SWFWMD to hold virtual public meeting on Tampa Bay SWIM plan
6/16/2023
Local clean water advocates want bed tax money to fund water quality projects
6/15/2023
Pinellas County Dept. of Health issues Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Lake Seminole Boat Ramp
6/14/2023
Hundreds of lakes and wetlands have rebounded since Tampa Bay Water was formed 25 years ago
6/14/2023
Do you know where your water comes from?
6/14/2023
Contamination from Piney Point spill detected as far away as Tarpon Springs
6/14/2023
TBRPC now accepting applications for FY2024 Stormwater Outreach & Education grants
6/14/2023
WUSF ”The Price of Plenty“ series focuses on phosphates in Florida
6/6/2023
Good news: The Sargassum belt has shrunk
6/6/2023
SCOTUS wetlands decision could spell more construction, major impact on Florida
6/5/2023
Tampa Bay gets EPA grant money to help environment
6/1/2023
How the Supreme Court’s wetlands ruling could impact pollution, flooding
5/31/2023
A perfect ‘pathogen’ storm: Vibrio bacteria, Sargassum and plastic marine debris
5/31/2023
SCOTUS sinks Clean Water Act protection for 51% of U.S. waters
5/26/2023
Legislature passes funding bills for two Tampa Bay Water projects
5/26/2023
Water management districts want visitors to enjoy Florida’s springs and rivers responsibly
5/26/2023
Pinellas County fertilizer restrictions begin June 1st
5/26/2023
Pinellas County Health Dept. lifts Health Alert at Lake Seminole boat ramp
5/26/2023
How big an area was impacted by Piney Point?
5/26/2023
Red tide appears to be gone from area beaches
5/25/2023
St. Pete is ‘banking’ on seagrass efforts
5/24/2023
Red tide? Seaweed blob? Nope, scientists are watching a different algae
5/24/2023
Sign up now for the 2023 Florida Waters Stewardship Program
5/23/2023
Blue-Green algae discolors water at Pinellas beaches
5/22/2023
Tampa Bay fertilizer bans go into effect June 1st
5/22/2023
Bathroom to Bay: How old toilets are being transformed into a sea life habitat in Tampa Bay
5/17/2023
Florida environment groups, businesses urge DeSantis to veto ‘attack’ on fertilizer bans
5/17/2023
TBRPC now accepting applications for FY24 Stormwater Education Funding
5/15/2023
Half a million gallons of raw sewage spilled from a Clearwater treatment plant
5/11/2023
Tampa Bay leaders talk resiliency strategies as hurricane season approaches
5/9/2023
A Tampa-area resiliency summit explores ways for cities to deal with climate change
5/8/2023
As Pinellas hears another no on beach-erosion fix, what’s next?
5/8/2023
Lawmakers give green light to seagrass technology innovation bill
5/8/2023
Florida Legislature moves to block fertilizer bans
5/4/2023
St. Petersburg issues low pressure advisory on reclaimed water
5/3/2023
Drones offer more efficient way to survey vital oyster reefs
5/3/2023
University of Tampa researcher says algae in Tampa Bay could guide seagrass restoration
5/1/2023
Sea turtle nesting season starts May 1; Property owners urged to make sure lighting is ready
5/1/2023
South St. Pete youth become ‘Guardians of the Gulf’ with USF College of Marine Science
4/26/2023
Duke Energy contractor hits pipe, causing 45,000-gallon wastewater spill into Boca Ciega Bay
4/26/2023
DOH-Pinellas issues Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Lake Seminole Boat Ramp
4/26/2023
Pinellas County to receive $2.2M NOAA grant to remove old tires from Tampa Bay
4/24/2023
Winter Haven resiliency efforts to be featured at May 3rd Resilient Florida Forum
4/24/2023
Tampa Bay area counties in extreme drought conditions
4/21/2023
Pinellas County Utilities implements additional water restrictions in North County
4/21/2023
A deep well injection could herald the end of spills from the Piney Point phosphate plant
4/20/2023
How will the Great Atlantic Sargassum Blob affect Florida’s west coast?
4/20/2023
U.S. House fails to override Biden’s veto of resolution to overturn EPA water rule
4/20/2023
Pinellas County water system maintenance to begin in May
4/17/2023
City of Largo sold contaminated fertilizer for months, records show
4/13/2023
Official says ‘hack’ of Oldsmar city water treatment plant in 2021 didn’t happen
4/13/2023
Red tide is increasing along Pinellas and southern Sarasota County beaches
4/13/2023
Manatee County begins wastewater transfer at Piney Point
4/12/2023
Wildfire threat grows as Florida drought gets steadily worse
4/7/2023
Florida has the most lead pipes in the U.S. and is getting $376 million for drinking water upgrades
4/6/2023
Human drugs are found in popular Florida fish, including in Tampa Bay
4/6/2023
Florida cities wary of bill that would cap transfers from municipal utilities to general revenue
4/3/2023
Piney Point 2 years later: How close is it to shutting down for good?
4/3/2023
Senate votes to roll back Biden administration clean water rule
4/3/2023
Pinellas county seasonal reclaimed water restrictions go into effect April 1
4/3/2023
Tampa Bay area upgraded to a severe drought
3/31/2023
UPDATE: Water protections removed from fertilizer bill
3/31/2023
City of St. Petersburg asks for public input on Stormwater Master Plan
3/30/2023
Red tide is back in Manatee and Sarasota counties
3/30/2023
Piney Point injection well ready
3/29/2023
Army Corps seeks public input for proposed dredging of Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
3/29/2023
Pinellas County invites public feedback on potential changes to stormwater manual
3/29/2023
Pinellas County Utilities offers private sewer lateral rebates
3/23/2023
Seagrass loss threatens environment on Florida Gulf Coast
3/22/2023
What is the answer to Florida’s red tide problem? Local experts say it won’t be cheap
3/20/2023
Pinellas County courts new ally in beach erosion battle: the White House
3/20/2023
FWC, DEP visit SW Florida to survey red tide conditions, ensure local needs are being met
3/20/2023
University of Central Florida uses 6-foot ‘test tubes’ to study red tide
3/16/2023
New plan aims to protect the Gulf of Mexico’s largest seagrass bed
3/16/2023
EPA to limit toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
3/15/2023
Seaweed blob visible from space takes aim at Florida Gulf coast
3/13/2023
How red tide is impacting Pinellas beaches
3/13/2023
St. Petersburg water treatment facilities to host open houses
3/13/2023
Volunteers, sponsors sought for Cross Bayou/Joe’s Creek Cleanup
3/13/2023
Reef installation to fight algae and red tide
3/10/2023
Florida’s love-hate relationship with phosphorus
3/10/2023
Florida impacts kick federal beach renourishment policy back to panel
3/10/2023
Was Florida red tide made worse by Hurricane Ian? Here’s what we know
3/2/2023
Red tide is getting worse along the Gulf beaches
3/2/2023
Researchers looking into toxins that Blue-Green Algae release into the air
2/28/2023
Red tide is back in Pinellas County — and worse in Sarasota, Manatee
2/24/2023
Testing underway after sanitary sewer overflow in John’s Pass area
2/24/2023
Tampa Bay Water now accepting applications for Community Water-Wise Awards
2/21/2023
No debate anymore: Climate change makes extreme weather worse, federal scientists say
2/17/2023
Red tide is still being found at the mouth of Tampa Bay and Sarasota beaches
2/17/2023
Experts: reducing plastic use is the only way to cut down on microplastics in Tampa Bay area waters
2/17/2023
Seagrasses have been in decline in Tampa Bay for three years in a row. Here’s why
2/16/2023
Scientists working on compounds to combat red tide
2/15/2023
Webinar for Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund on February 15th
2/14/2023
Hillsborough and Pinellas counties net $28M for septic-to-sewer conversions
2/14/2023
Tampa Bay seagrass declines for the third consecutive mapping assessment
2/13/2023
Study: Gulf of Mexico has warmed at twice rate of global oceans
2/9/2023
Pinellas County 2023 Recycle Guide now available
1/27/2023
No red tide is reported along Pinellas beaches and Sarasota Bay for first time in months
1/27/2023
FWC conducts workshop to explore ways to help pelicans at Sunshine Skyway fishing pier
1/27/2023
St. Pete’s free Sprinkler System Checkup and Rain Sensor Installation Program returns
1/27/2023
New Watergoat installed at St. Pete Pier
1/26/2023
The next meeting of the Blue-Green Algae Task Force will be on Feb 1st
1/26/2023
In Tampa Bay, community members help local governments with environmental stewardship
1/24/2023
USF engineering-led team awarded $2.5M federal grant for coastal harmful algal bloom research
1/24/2023
Tampa Bay Water awards 5 local organizations Source Water Protection Mini-grants
1/24/2023
Recent cold fronts were good news for Tampa Bay’s red tide situation. At least for now.
1/19/2023
Tampa Bay Water approves ‘blue route&rsquo for southern pipeline segment
1/18/2023
Learn, collect, create! at two-part macroalgae workshop
1/17/2023
No debate anymore: Climate change makes extreme weather worse, federal scientists say
1/13/2023
Florida’s emergency chief seeks changes in disaster response
1/11/2023
Researchers look at ways to control Red Tide
1/10/2023
Key Florida lawmaker focuses on shifting from septic tanks to sewer systems
1/9/2023
Florida is fighting to feed starving manatees this winter
1/6/2023
New year, same goal: A debris-free Florida
1/6/2023
Plan to inject Piney Point waste underground to become reality in 2023
1/4/2023
Pinellas County Utilities offers rebates to homeowners for sewer pipe inspections, replacements
12/14/2022
After Ian and Nicole, experts warn of health risks from blue-green algae
12/14/2022
Pinellas health officials issue warning about Red Tide in the Gulf
12/12/2022
Respiratory problems from Red Tide possible at some Pinellas beaches, officials warn
12/9/2022
In Tampa Bay, boat propellers have killed seagrass. A new mapping project may help.
12/8/2022
Flesh-eating bacteria cases at a 15-year high in Florida
12/8/2022
EPA: Florida must change water quality standards to protect citizens’ health
12/6/2022
Some red tide detected near mouth of Tampa Bay
12/6/2022
Scientists from the U.S., Mexico, and Cuba met to start combating acidification in the Gulf of Mexic
12/6/2022
Tampa Council pushes off decision on what to do with wastewater
12/2/2022
Red tide has been found at Fort De Soto and Anna Maria Island
12/2/2022
FWC commissioners vote to deny captive breeding of diamondback terrapins
12/2/2022
Florida wildlife officials approve protections for endangered manatees
12/1/2022
Effects of ocean acidification on stone crabs subject of TBEP-funded research paper
11/30/2022
FWC now accepting applications for newly created Vessel Turn-In Program
11/29/2022
Expedition retraces a legendary explorer’s travels through the once-pristine Everglades
11/28/2022
How floating wetlands are helping to clean up urban waters
11/23/2022
Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council releases comprehensive climate change plan
11/23/2022
FWC Harmful Algal Bloom Grant Program funds three projects
11/22/2022
Sea turtle hatchlings were disoriented by artificial light during Pinellas' 2022 nesting season
11/22/2022
Petition urges USFWS to protect Florida manatees as endangered
11/22/2022
Red tide is drifting north and is now at the mouth of Tampa Bay
11/21/2022
Public invited to participate in review of Pinellas County All-Hazards Preparedness Guide
11/15/2022
Photos show contaminated water plaguing southwest Florida
11/15/2022
New website dedicated to tracking Piney Point’s progress now available
11/14/2022
State could fine Pinellas County Utilities $10,000 for 300,000-gallon raw sewage spill
11/14/2022
FWC reminds owners unable to salvage their storm-damaged vessels that waivers are still available
11/14/2022
Red tide conditions return to Southwest Florida
11/9/2022
SWFWMD recognizes 35th anniversary of SWIM program
10/31/2022
FWC assessing thousands of ‘displaced’ vessels in the wake of Ian
10/31/2022
SWFWMD: Check your irrigation timer when you ‘fall back’ to standard time
10/31/2022
Participatory scientists needed to help seagrass
10/27/2022
How Hurricane Ian swamped Florida rivers: Before-and-after photos show record floods
10/27/2022
Red tide algae is back in Southwest Florida waters. Here’s what experts predict
10/27/2022
Apply now for Florida Lake Management Society’s ‘Love Your Lake’ grants
10/26/2022
Update: FWC responds to red tide in Southwest Florida
10/24/2022
SWFWMD awards Splash! Grants to Pinellas and Pasco schools/teachers
10/24/2022
Researchers look into Hurricane Ian’s impact after reverse storm surge in Tampa Bay
10/20/2022
The Cross-Bay Ferry will once again shuttle passengers between Tampa and St. Petersburg
10/18/2022
FWC creates hotline to address thousands of vessels displaced by Hurricane Ian
10/17/2022
Gulf of Mexico rose 15 feet in southwest Florida during Ian
10/17/2022
SWFWMD sharply curtails funding for stormwater projects
10/17/2022
Hurricane Ian left millions of gallons of spilled wastewater, dirty runoff in its wake
10/17/2022
Shorelines model ordinance template released by TBRPC
10/13/2022
Could red tide become a problem after Hurricane Ian?
10/12/2022
Your questions answered about SWFWMD water control structures
10/11/2022
Dying seagrasses, algae blooms found in Tampa Bay could be lingering effects of Piney Point releases
10/10/2022
What we know (and don’t) about how climate change impacts hurricanes like Ian
10/10/2022
FWC reminds boaters: Use caution after Hurricane Ian
10/10/2022
Pollution from Florida’s phosphate mining industry a concern with Hurricane Ian
10/5/2022
Florida DOH to private well owners in flood areas: Use caution, get wells tested immediately
10/5/2022
Reclaimed water restrictions in effect until Nov. 30
10/4/2022
Ian could bring storm surge to Tampa Bay. Here’s what to know.
9/26/2022
Do you know the main hazards caused by hurricanes and tropical weather?
9/26/2022
Watch Pinellas County’s Sept. 26th hurricane briefing
9/26/2022
Researchers will study how to best support Florida mangrove and coral reef ecosystems
9/23/2022
Pinellas County water system maintenance to start Sept. 25
9/22/2022
St. Pete to host public meeting on Northeast Water Reclamation Facility Improvements Project
9/21/2022
Business owners happy to hear about plans to dredge John’s Pass
9/16/2022
Florida scientists will study how homeowners affect the water quality of stormwater ponds
9/13/2022
Report: Sea level rise will affect the property lines of Florida’s coastal counties
9/13/2022
Study shows fertilizer ordinances improve water quality (but timing matters)
9/8/2022
TBRPC awards $90,000 in Stormwater Outreach and Education Grants
9/8/2022
Human link to Red Tide highlights need for better water monitoring
9/6/2022
Oyster shells used to create more than two miles of reefs in Tampa Bay
9/6/2022
Red tide projections indicate no toxic blooms in the near future, but that could change
9/2/2022
Seagrass meadows in Tampa Bay see ‘significant’ decline over last four years
8/31/2022
USF study: Oyster reefs threatened by changes to Florida’s climate
8/30/2022
FWC releases new red tide video to educate visitors and residents
8/30/2022
Mote hosts workshop to guide implementation of mitigation tools for Florida red tide
8/26/2022
Health alert connected to blue-green algal toxins lifted from Maximo Park
8/24/2022
TBEP releases its 2022 State of the Bay Progress Report
8/22/2022
Sarasota researchers find evidence that airborne exposure to red tide could have neurological impact
8/22/2022
Pinellas County water system maintenance to start Sept. 25
8/22/2022
FIT Researchers: Biochar may help fight against harmful algal blooms
8/22/2022
Pinellas County updates local hazard mitigation strategy plan
8/18/2022
More river water tapped to meet Tampa Bay’s future thirst
8/16/2022
Rainwater from Piney Point released into Tampa Bay
8/16/2022
Can citizen scientists turn the tide against America’s toxic algal blooms?
8/15/2022
SWFWMD seeks public input on annual MFL prioritization
8/15/2022
Pinellas County incentivizes development through stormwater facilities
8/13/2022
Public input sought on Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Action Plan
8/11/2022
Tampa Bay Estuary Program now accepting 2022 Bay Mini-Grant applications
8/10/2022
Roundtable event invites public to help solve pressing issues in Florida’s waters
8/10/2022
Charlie Crist calls on Joe Biden to intervene in jeopardized beach renourishment project
8/10/2022
Resilient Ready initiatives take innovative approach to sea-level rise
8/9/2022
FSU researcher leads team to study conditions for plant survival in ocean desert
8/9/2022
NOAA and Saildrone launch seven hurricane-tracking surface drones
8/9/2022
Florida’s Blue-Green Algae Task Force meets after half-year hiatus
8/8/2022
Florida’s algae bloom response called too limited, too slow
8/5/2022
Study: Most rainwater on Earth contains PFAS exceeding safe levels
8/4/2022
NOAA High Tide forecast predicts an increase in coastal flooding
8/3/2022
Shining example: Tampa Bay’s water quality is declining after a half-century of gains
8/2/2022
Another research study implicates nutrient pollution in exacerbating red tides
8/1/2022
Millions of gallons of Piney Point stormwater will be released into Tampa Bay
7/28/2022
EPA Announces $132 Million for National Estuary Programs from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
7/27/2022
New law requires the state to hit certain cleanup levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’
7/27/2022
Florida’s fertilizer use is affecting beach water quality
7/22/2022
You can help track Tampa Bay terrapins – with your phone
7/21/2022
Sign up now for the Great Bay Scallop Search
7/21/2022
FAU study assesses climate warming, water management impacts on West Florida's continental shelf
7/21/2022
Florida’s vanishing beaches: The fight against coastal erosion
7/19/2022
Brown patches along Gulf beaches are likely algae, scientist says
7/19/2022
Florida restaurants now facing stronger regulations for grease disposal
7/19/2022
How to clean up Tampa Bay and keep it that way
7/18/2022
New hurricane sirens ready to alert Pinellas County Coastline when it’s time to evacuate
7/18/2022
FWC approves derelict Vessel Turn-In Program
7/15/2022
UF research: Norms, not knowledge, drive irrigation habits
7/14/2022
TBEP now accepting 2022 Bay Mini-Grant applications
7/14/2022
Is more algae mucking up Tampa Bay? Scientists need to track it first
7/13/2022
DOH-Pinellas issues blue-green algae bloom alert for Maximo Park
7/11/2022
Splash! School Grants now open!
7/11/2022
Contaminated oysters found as far north as Tampa Bay could pose health risks
7/7/2022
Tampa Bay Water to conduct “Telephone Town Halls” to gather feedback on new projects
7/7/2022
Regional Planning Council reveals proposed solutions for Tampa Bay area flooding
7/6/2022
“Protecting Florida Together” water quality grants portal is now open
7/6/2022
Pinellas County announces updated Ready Pinellas emergency planning app
7/6/2022
New Piney Point discharges: Should we be concerned?
7/6/2022
New St. Pete Childs Park wastewater lift station is operational for rainy season
7/5/2022
New NOAA sea level rise guide will help Pinellas County make resiliency plans
7/5/2022
Sarasota Bay Estuary Program Director: What a difference a year makes
7/5/2022
Florida Sea Grant, GCOOS and FWRI collaborate on new red tide messaging poster
6/30/2022
A new study looks at parks and natural areas to absorb impact of storm surge and flooding
6/27/2022
New law directs DEP to set up PFAS cleanup rules, as feds issue advisory
6/23/2022
Are humans making toxic algae blooms worse and more frequent? A new study aims to finds out
6/23/2022
At John’s Pass, where sand buildup poses danger, a dredging project is near
6/21/2022
EPA grants permit for Ocean Era aquaculture demonstration project off of Sarasota County
6/21/2022
Governor signs bill putting all soil and water board seats on the ballot days before qualifying
6/21/2022
NOAA proposes sites for fish farms in the Gulf of Mexico
6/9/2022
Lifeguards needed for Pinellas County beaches
6/6/2022
Symposium will showcase the Resilient Ready Tampa Bay Project
6/3/2022
Fish license-free two weekends in June
6/2/2022
USFWS agrees to update critical habitat for Florida manatees
6/2/2022
Rainy season fertilizer restrictions are now in effect in Pinellas County
6/2/2022
TBEP Policy Board supports federal legislation to re-list West Indian Manatee as endangered
6/1/2022
Online ‘Florida Friendly Angler’ course is now available
5/31/2022
Tampa Bay area student researchers return from studying the Gulf of Mexico’s health
5/27/2022
Gulf Coast commercial fishermen file lawsuit over new red grouper quotas
5/23/2022
Hustle and flow: USF studies how water moves in Tampa Bay
5/23/2022
Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council to offer flood planning webinar May 26th
5/19/2022
TBEP awards Gulfport rain garden Golden Mangrove Award
5/17/2022
Tampa Bay’s future water supply likely to be river to tap
5/17/2022
SWFWMD to hold peer review of wetland-based criteria for minimum wetland and lake levels
5/17/2022
United Nations offers free online freshwater water quality courses
5/16/2022
Snook and redfish remain catch-and-release only through August
5/16/2022
St. Pete invites public to open house at Northeast Water Reclamation Facility
5/16/2022
Parks & Conservation Resources Advisory Board vacancies announced
5/13/2022
What you need to know ahead of the seasonal fertilizer bans
5/11/2022
Water-related issues dominate Pinellas County’s 2022 federal legislative priorities
5/11/2022
St. Pete’s fertilizer ban starts June 1st
5/10/2022
Deadline approaching for Tampa Bay Community Water Wise Awards entry
5/9/2022
Pinellas County awarded $700,000 grant to continue vulnerability assessment efforts
5/6/2022
FDEP invites stakeholders to participate in public meeting on TMDL prioritization
5/6/2022
A new study shows the Piney Point spill likely made red tide worse
5/3/2022
Tarpon Springs’ Leepa Rattner Museum opens two exhibitions focused on water
5/3/2022
UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas launches Adopt-A-Drain pilot program
5/3/2022
Water managers in ever-growing Southwest Florida work to ensure the drinking water supply is safe
5/2/2022
Concerned by sea level rise, Tarpon Springs looks to fix area plagued by tidal flooding
4/28/2022
Experts: Tampa Bay can be a leader in flood mitigation strategies
4/28/2022
Fishermen and scientists probe phosphate's connection to Florida red tides
4/28/2022
Living shoreline near completion at St. Petersburg’s Lassing Park
4/26/2022
Report details climate change’s impact to Tampa Bay, says cost of doing nothing is dire
4/20/2022
Climate change fueled extreme rainfall during the record 2020 hurricane reason
4/20/2022
Sarasota researcher predicts 22 named storms, 5 major hurricanes in 2022
4/20/2022
Tampa Bay Watch protects area shorelines one project at a time
4/19/2022
Pinellas County water treatment method temporarily changing in May to improve quality
4/19/2022
Tampa Bay Partnership releases report offering a clear economic case for investing in resilience
4/18/2022
Green infrastructure helps cities with climate change. So why isn’t there more of it?
4/18/2022
St. Petersburg water facilities open to the public during open houses this May
4/13/2022
Registration now open for annual Lakes & Ponds Education Day
4/12/2022
What we know about Piney Point’s impact on Tampa Bay
4/11/2022
New study: Human activity intensifies red tide
4/11/2022
Belleair’s drinking water is below U.S. standards, but a fix is taking time
4/8/2022
Pinellas County Parks prepares black skimmer nesting area at Sand Key Park
4/8/2022
Tampa Bay leaders discuss resiliency at regional conference
4/7/2022
Business leaders make billion-dollar case to address climate change across the Tampa Bay area
4/6/2022
Heading for the water in St. Pete? Check before you go.
4/6/2022
Piney Point closure plan: Injection well could be pumping in 2022, facility capped by 2024
4/4/2022
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions now in effect in Pinellas County until June 30
4/4/2022
TBRPC now accepting applications for FY2023 Stormwater Education funding
4/4/2022
Inside the effort to close Piney Point and keep Tampa Bay safe
4/1/2022
USF professor documents the stories of nature and people in an urban watershed
4/1/2022
State takes milestone step toward final closure of Piney Point Facility
3/31/2022
Federal judge puts environmentalists’ lawsuit against Piney Point on hold
3/29/2022
“Take Me to the Water” artists examine St. Pete’s Salt Creek
3/28/2022
Conservation advocates praise death of bill they say would have hurt seagrass – and manatees
3/28/2022
St. Petersburg’s “Mr. Lakes” lays out options to improve Historic Round Lake
3/28/2022
Study: Sea level rise may gentrify Florida’s inland regions
3/28/2022
Florida tops list for most polluted lakes in the U.S., study finds
3/24/2022
Study: Florida’s stormwater ponds are net sources of atmospheric carbon
3/15/2022
St. Petersburg’s Round Lake is nearly dry; Here’s why
3/15/2022
Budget conference: Northern Pinellas County secures $9.5 million for stormwater system improvements
3/14/2022
Irrigation rules change with arrival of Daylight Savings Time
3/14/2022
Bill limiting membership on Soil and Water Conservation District boards en route to Governor
3/11/2022
New water supply feasibility studies set for March 2022 completion
3/9/2022
New FWC diamondback terrapin conservation measures in effect
3/9/2022
Climate scientist: Florida ‘not acting fast enough’ Report: Time to act is closing
3/7/2022
Piney Point cleanup, closure might take three years or longer
3/7/2022
Renourishment project hits roadblock, 9 miles of Pinellas beaches in limbo
3/4/2022
Areas of drought are expanding across Florida
3/4/2022
Plan to close the troubled Piney Point phosphate plant is released
3/4/2022
Florida House approves creating climate change resiliency office
3/4/2022
Prescription drugs are contaminating Florida’s marine life, researchers find
3/1/2022
Pinellas County begins removing derelict boats from area waterways
2/28/2022
Report horseshoe crab sightings to FWC for science
2/28/2022
Pinellas County convenes Sustainability and Resiliency Advisory Committee
2/28/2022
Red tide study documents severity of blooms to identify risk levels during future outbreaks
2/28/2022
How bad is red tide? NOAA scientists create index to quantify it
2/23/2022
Report: Sea level rise to have worst impacts along Gulf of Mexico, East Coast
2/21/2022
City of St. Pete reprises &lsdquo;Sensible Sprinkling” program
2/17/2022
Reminder: Proposals for TBERF projects due by March 11th
2/14/2022
Pinellas County awarded more than $17 million for flood protection along Joe’s Creek
2/14/2022
Pinellas County awarded $28.6 million for environmental resilience projects
2/4/2022
Florida gets another $404 million for climate change prep
2/2/2022
SCOTUS agrees to review WOTUS
1/31/2022
Next Blue-Green Algae Task Force meeting will be Feb. 10th in Gainesville
1/31/2022
Volunteers collect over 2 tons of marine debris in Ghost Trap Rodeo
1/31/2022
Environmental activists: Red tide report from algae task force doesn’t go far enough
1/31/2022
Models show double the number of Tampa Bay area homes will flood during a storm like Eta in 2050
1/21/2022
Florida resiliency plan scrutinized for failure to address prevention, aid smaller communities
1/19/2022
Manatee County Commission looks for strategies to protect pelicans on Skyway Fishing Pier
1/12/2022
This legislative session, lawmakers to take up water quality, land conservation and seagrass
1/12/2022
Red tide alert: Bloom could impact weekend beach plans in Pinellas County
1/12/2022
Public meeting Feb. 1st to address odors at St. Pete’s Southwest Water Reclamation Facility
1/12/2022
Applications now being accepted for Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund projects
1/11/2022
Officials are monitoring ‘seepage’ at the Piney Point phosphate plant
1/10/2022
TBRPC launching new initiative, ‘Resilient Ready: Tampa Bay’
1/3/2022
Evaporation is being used to get rid of Piney Point’s nutrient-rich water
1/3/2022
With goal of preventing future sewage spills, St. Pete crews begin work on new pipeline
1/3/2022
Updated annual demand forecast predicts need for more water
1/3/2022
Modifications at TECO’s Big Bend plant affect desal plant operations
1/3/2022
Florida scientists are finding new income sources for shellfish aquafarmers in case of shutdowns
1/3/2022
Five environmental stories that affected Tampa Bay in 2021 and what’s ahead in 2022
1/3/2022
Piney Point well drilling begins
12/17/2021
DEP launches new Green Stormwater Infrastructure website
12/15/2021
Florida scientists: Social media can track toxic algae
12/14/2021
USF launches mission to map vulnerable Tampa Bay/GOM coastal areas using ‘uncrewed’ ROV
12/14/2021
Tampa Bay Water to fund community programs to protect drinking water sources
12/14/2021
Safety Harbor, Oldsmar mayors unite to help bay
12/13/2021
Proposed Florida budget includes $35 million to fight red tide
12/13/2021
City of St. Petersburg to install living shoreline at Lassing Park
12/13/2021
The governor’s wish-list for resilience spending is big on flooding, not climate change
12/13/2021
USF launches coastal mapping mission with remote-controlled boat
12/10/2021
DeSantis wants $270M for Florida waterways; environmentalists say more is needed
12/10/2021
Florida algae task force wants to tap experts from U.S., China, other nations
12/9/2021
Governor announces $270 million toward sea level rise resilience
12/8/2021
Concerns abound about injecting Piney Point wastewater deep underground
12/7/2021
DeSantis wants a federal judge to dismiss a Piney Point lawsuit against the state
12/7/2021
Bill in legislature would require FDEP to adopt tech to curb algal blooms
12/1/2021
Florida moves closer to issuing a permit for deep well injection of Piney Point wastewater
11/30/2021
What do baby sharks do? New College and a Palmetto conservation group to find out
11/19/2021
UF/IFAS awarded $100K grant to boost shellfish aquaculture industry
11/18/2021
Red tide among DeSantis' environmental budget priorities
11/17/2021
Mayor Kriseman: Cost of St. Petersburg plan for preventing sewage spills could top $3B
11/16/2021
What Florida can expect from the infrastructure spending bill
11/16/2021
Are scientists contaminating their own samples with microfibers?
11/16/2021
New College of Florida wins grant to study Tampa Bay shark population
11/15/2021
Environmental groups lobby receiver on Piney Point deep well
11/15/2021
Pinellas beaches at risk of shrinking as renourishment project is delayed
11/8/2021
Mote Marine Lab shark researcher Eugenie Clark to be honored with postage stamp
11/8/2021
St. Pete is relaunching its Rainwater Rebate program
11/8/2021
Florida congressional lawmakers hold meeting on state’s water quality woes
11/5/2021
Red tide persists along Florida’s Gulf coast; here’s how you can help stop it
11/3/2021
Florida Congressional Delegation to convene on water quality challenges
11/1/2021
Check your irrigation timer when you ‘fall back’ to standard time
11/1/2021
Flood insurance rates are spiking for many, to account for climate risk
10/18/2021
FWC asks lawmakers for $7M to save Florida’s beloved manatees
10/18/2021
Here’s why red tide could continue to affect Gulf Coast beaches for months
10/14/2021
St. Pete Beach to receive $2 million from State of Florida for wastewater upgrades
10/13/2021
Dunedin asks residents to conserve water for restoration of water treatment plant
10/8/2021
Plans to dispose of Piney Point wastewater underground gain momentum
10/8/2021
FWC: Patchy bloom of red tide continues to persist along Florida Gulf Coast
10/8/2021
Manatee County officials say a Piney Point deep well injection is the least offensive option
10/8/2021
Pinellas County seeks input on first Sustainability and Resiliency Action Plan
10/5/2021
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions in effect until Nov. 30 in Pinellas County
10/5/2021
Environmental Groups suing Manatee County over Piney Point wastewater injection
10/1/2021
Fire damages Dunedin water plant; Residents asked to conserve water
10/1/2021
Tampa Bay Red Tide Study focused on nutrients gets financial backing
10/1/2021
Red tide experts: latest bloom an example of longer-lasting, stronger blooms
10/1/2021
Red tide returning to Tampa Bay area beaches
9/28/2021
Pinellas County seeks input on first Sustainability and Resiliency Action Plan
9/28/2021
Pinellas earns improved Class 3 CRS rating from National Flood Insurance Program
9/27/2021
Concentration of microparticles in lakes reflect nearby human activity and land use
9/21/2021
Mobile wastewater treatment machine could be the answer in fighting red tide
9/21/2021
Red tide and algae blooms: Florida waters in crisis
9/21/2021
Public meeting scheduled for Oct. 6th on Manatee County Piney Point injection well permit
9/21/2021
City of St. Petersburg announces adjustments to utility rates
9/20/2021
Pinellas County Health Department issues blue-green algae alert for Eagle Lake Park
9/17/2021
Fighting red tide with nature: Could clams be the key to fighting red tide?
9/17/2021
Applications now being accepted for 2022 Tampa Bay Mini-Grants
9/10/2021
Tampa Bay loses 6,350 acres of seagrass over past two years
9/9/2021
Pinellas Sand Key beach renourishment project in peril
9/8/2021
ManaSota 88 asks Manatee County to withdraw deep well injection application
9/8/2021
There are ways to help protect manatees in SWFL
9/8/2021
DEP Secretary tours Piney Point, Vows its safety as summer rains threaten
9/2/2021
City of St. Petersburg seeking federal funding from HUD for two resiliency projects
9/2/2021
Court vacates NWPR, is still weighing WOTUS restoration
9/1/2021
Red Tide is still floating out there and could return. But when?
9/1/2021
Tampa Bay Water on liquid oxygen, shortages, and the pandemic
9/1/2021
Judge appoints third party receiver to oversee Piney Point closure
8/26/2021
Blue-Green Algae Task Force talks stormwater at virtual meeting
8/25/2021
Water quality concerns stir up citrus BMP and phosphorus questions
8/25/2021
New flood maps In Pinellas County could affect insurance rates
8/25/2021
Trash-Free Waters Program builds partnerships to curb marine waste
8/24/2021
Pinellas County Utilities issues precautionary boil water notice
8/24/2021
74,500 gallons of wastewater spill into Boca Ciega Bay
8/24/2021
Tampa Bay Water Source Water Protection Grant applications due Nov. 12th
8/23/2021
Florida says another Piney Point wastewater release is possible
8/20/2021
Study: Florida tourism industry lost out on more than $184 million after 2018 red tide outbreak
8/18/2021
Florida worried continued rainfall will cause Piney Point to overflow by the end of September
8/17/2021
Reclaimed water main break spills 605,102 gallons into St. Pete's Lake Maggiore
8/17/2021
SWFWMD to hold public workshop on ranking water bodies for MFL
8/16/2021
Blue-Green Algae Task Force to meet on August 23rd
8/16/2021
Here’s how climate change could make future red tide blooms worse
8/12/2021
Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco Extension Agents team up for virtual stormwater pond workshop
8/12/2021
City of St Petersburg offering sandbags to residents in advance of TS Fred
8/12/2021
Tampa Bay snook, redfish and spotted seatrout catch-and-release measures extended
8/11/2021
Red tide: 3.6 million pounds of marine debris removed from Pinellas County
8/11/2021
Florida coral reef restoration projects receive NOAA funding
8/9/2021
2 sea turtles impacted by red tide being treated at Clearwater Marine Aquarium
8/6/2021
Florida Department of Environmental Protection files lawsuit against Piney Point property owners
8/6/2021
Manatee County makes progress on underground injection well at Piney Point
8/6/2021
Red tide: How oyster beds naturally filter harmful nutrients, brevetoxins from Tampa Bay water
8/5/2021
Drones, money pitched To bolster Florida’s red tide efforts
8/5/2021
Mote Marine Lab opens first-of-its-kind red tide mitigation technologies testing facility
8/5/2021
Nikki Fried, Michele Rayner-Goolsby roll out clean water initiative
8/4/2021
Florida Ag Commissioner outlines new state Clean Water Initiative
8/3/2021
Experts: Keeping water nutrient-free key to red tide battle
7/29/2021
What is the proposed Florida Wetlands Protection ballot amendment?
7/29/2021
Here’s how you can improve local water quality during red tide
7/29/2021
Water issues plague the Tampa Bay region
7/29/2021
No, there isn’t ‘scientific consensus’ on red tide impact from Piney Point
7/27/2021
Estuary Program scientists blame Piney Point during red tide forum
7/23/2021
Clearwater Marine Aquarium plans manatee rehab center
7/22/2021
Red Tide may recede in Tampa Bay but worsen off Pinellas beaches
7/21/2021
Mote scientists use drones to study red tide
7/21/2021
Pinellas County Health Department advises against swimming in red tide waters
7/21/2021
New flood insurance rates maps going into effect in August
7/21/2021
State environmental officials tour Tampa Bay, pledge help in fighting Red Tide
7/21/2021
Researchers testing new strategy to battle red tide in Sarasota
7/19/2021
Waterkeepers hosting scientific forum on Harmful Algae Blooms
7/19/2021
Florida DEP launches ‘One Water Florida’ campaign promoting recycled water
7/19/2021
FWC issues Red Tide-related sportfish catch-and-release measures for Tampa Bay
7/19/2021
County activates reporting tool for Red Tide cleanup requests
7/19/2021
Registration open for 2021 Florida Waters Stewardship Program
7/15/2021
FWC and DEP host Red Tide roundtable
7/15/2021
Pinellas Red Tide Update 7/14: 676 tons of fish removed
7/15/2021
Tampa Bay Water Seeks Public Input on Potential South Hillsborough Wellfield
7/15/2021
‘Sunny day’ high-tide flooding may soon affect much of Florida’s coast
7/15/2021
St. Pete’s sewer system held its own against Elsa
7/14/2021
Pinellas County increases red tide response, dead fish removal
7/14/2021
Expert: Elsa did not wash away red tide in Tampa Bay, could have made it worse
7/14/2021
No Red Tide relief in sight as dead fish overwhelm St. Petersburg
7/14/2021
NASA: Moon ‘wobble’ will cause dramatic increases in coastal flooding
7/14/2021
Pinellas DOH alerts public of red tide bloom along Pinellas coastal beaches
7/12/2021
Tierra Verde’s Grand Canal needs major dredging. Who will pay for it?
7/9/2021
Two sawfish tagged in Tampa Bay area!
7/9/2021
St. Pete crews collect more than 6 tons of dead fish as red tide continues
7/9/2021
Pinellas County, FWC resume monitoring Red Tide in local waters
7/9/2021
TBRPC receives Resilient Coastline Program grant
7/9/2021
Elsa adds 9 million gallons of stormwater to Piney Point pools
7/8/2021
Local experts: TS Elsa may or may not impact red tide
7/8/2021
Post-Elsa Piney Point update from Florida DEP
7/7/2021
FWC: Thousands of dead fish near Snell Island likely caused by red tide
7/6/2021
EPA revokes use of phosphate waste products in road beds
7/6/2021
Piney Point being prepared for gusty winds, rain from Tropical Storm Elsa
7/6/2021
Video of June 23rd Blue-Green Algae Task Force meeting available
7/2/2021
What’s in the water? Know before you jump in this 4th of July weekend
7/2/2021
Red Tide, stench of dead fish threatens St. Petersburg’s Fourth of July
7/2/2021
DEP launches online grant portal for FY2021-22; Deadline July 15th
7/1/2021
Conservation groups sue over Piney Point pollution
6/30/2021
FSU researchers find most nitrogen in Gulf of Mexico comes from coastal waters
6/30/2021
Rising sea levels, high tides will lead to more floods, researchers warn
6/28/2021
Tampa Bay Water considering new projects to bring new water to region
6/28/2021
Red Tide continues to move north, Pinellas officials say
6/25/2021
Blue-Green Algae Task Force meets for first time since November
6/24/2021
Fishing and aquaculture affected by Piney Point spill
6/24/2021
Want to be on Flip My Florida Yard?
6/23/2021
Piney Point not believed to be the cause of Red Tide in Pinellas
6/21/2021
Researchers working on new test to detect cyanobacteria in humans
6/21/2021
Surge in nitrogen has turned Sargassum into the world’s largest harmful algal bloom
6/21/2021
Saharan dust moves toward Florida, may fuel red tide
6/18/2021
County initiates Red Tide cleanup on beaches
6/17/2021
Proposed Florida constitutional amendment aims to give waterways legal rights
6/11/2021
More Red Tide detected as Pinellas issues health warning
6/11/2021
Tampa Bay algae blooms could be fed by Piney Point wastewater
6/11/2021
Red tide creeps into Pinellas County, impacting animals and humans
6/10/2021
Fertilizer ingredients contribute to SWFL’s algae crisis
6/10/2021
Florida officials no longer responsible for Piney Point maintenance after emergency order expiration
6/10/2021
Biden administration initiates legal action to repeal WOTUS
6/10/2021
Poll: Floridians want federal infrastructure plan to deal with climate change
6/9/2021
Piney Point update from the Tampa Bay Estuary Program (6/4)
6/7/2021
Tampa Bay shellfish farmers can resume harvesting at sunrise after Red Tide scare
6/7/2021
Hillsborough health officials send Red Tide warning for Tampa Bay
6/4/2021
Restoring urban streams benefits habitat, water quality
6/3/2021
‘Water Wars’ end with victory for regional ecosystems
6/3/2021
State tightens rules for sewage sludge used as fertilizer but leaves a loophole in place
6/3/2021
Wastewater/Stormwater Partnership highlights progress
6/3/2021
Rainy season fertilizer restrictions begin June 1
6/1/2021
Hurricane season begins June 1st. Be flood-ready.
6/1/2021
Water restrictions in place across Tampa Bay as dry conditions persist
5/28/2021
UF research aims to help reduce nitrogen flow into Tampa Bay
5/27/2021
Pinellas County Utilities encouraging customers to follow watering restrictions
5/27/2021
Public feedback sought on Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Action Plan
5/27/2021
USF scientists announce initial findings from Piney Point research effort
5/24/2021
Clam Bayou has a new ‘Litter Gitter’
5/19/2021
Water quality activists push state for toxin-measuring standards
5/18/2021
EPA website restores climate change data
5/17/2021
Snook, redfish, spotted seatrout harvest changes begin June 1st
5/14/2021
FWC developing rule for limited goliath grouper harvest
5/14/2021
St. Pete Fertilizer Ban Starts June 1st
5/14/2021
TBRPC now accepting grant applications for Stormwater Education Funding
5/14/2021
Tampa Bay Water invites public comment on proposed surface water expansion
5/14/2021
Governor signs sea-level rise bill into law
5/13/2021
FWC takes step toward opening goliath grouper fishery
5/13/2021
FGCU researcher: Masks can also protect us from Red Tide
5/12/2021
EPA announces additional $9.6 million for beach water monitoring, notifications
5/12/2021
Red Tide has now reached Hillsborough as blooms persist in southwest Florida
5/10/2021
FWC launches new statewide Fishing Pier Finder
5/6/2021
Governor announces $148M in local resilience funding
5/6/2021
Litter Gitters deployed in Bay Area waterways to remove trash
5/5/2021
RESTORE Council approves Florida funding
5/5/2021
Research shows long-term recovery possible for areas impacted by seagrass die-off
5/5/2021
2021 Wastewater/Stormwater Partnership Steering Committee Presentation May 27th
5/3/2021
Senate passes bipartisan $35B water infrastructure bill
5/3/2021
Water maintenance program to begin May 16
5/3/2021
2021 Barrier Islands Hurricane Preparedness Summit will be May 19th
4/30/2021
Get a preview of the 2021 Southwest Florida Climate Summit
4/28/2021
Declines in Tampa Bay seagrass observed in 2020
4/28/2021
Legislature agrees to budget $100M in federal relief for Piney Point
4/26/2021
Manatee County preservation of coastal habitat helps to mitigate climate change
4/26/2021
Guidelines for 2021 sea turtle nesting season
4/26/2021
Deep well injection project approved for Piney Point
4/21/2021
Tampa Bay Community Water Wise Awards Program now accepting applications
4/21/2021
Scientists tracking environmental impacts from Piney Point wastewater release
4/20/2021
State funding announced to permanently close Piney Point gyp stack
4/16/2021
Water maintenance program to begin May 16
4/16/2021
Update on Piney Point gyp stack situation from DEP
4/14/2021
USF researchers use models to predict travel of Piney Point pollutants
4/14/2021
Pinellas residents can drop off chemicals, gas and electronics for free
4/14/2021
Florida DEP: Piney Point discharges ceased, monitoring ongoing
4/12/2021
FDEP: Piney Point discharges to Tampa Bay reduced by 90%
4/9/2021
Pinellas drafts additional policies to address flooding
4/9/2021
Measuring Piney Point’s impacts will take time, USF researchers say
4/9/2021
USF launches research cruise to study Piney Point’s environmental impact
4/8/2021
Manatee County lifts local evacuation order related to Piney Point water breach
4/7/2021
Deep well injection now imminent at Piney Point
4/7/2021
Piney Point: Here’s how to read water quality results
4/7/2021
What could Piney Point do to Tampa Bay?
4/6/2021
Pinellas County monitoring emergency at Piney Point in Manatee County
4/6/2021
Sarasota Bay Estuary Program helps us to ‘Sort Through the Green Stuff’
4/6/2021
Updates from Manatee County on Piney Point reservoir
4/5/2021
Pinellas County launches new sustainability and resiliency planning process, website
4/5/2021
Piney Point update from the Tampa Bay Estuary Program
4/5/2021
Piney Point update from the Fla. Dept. of Environmental Protection
4/5/2021
Millions of gallons of polluted water continue to flow into Tampa Bay
4/2/2021
10 tips to save water for “Water Conservation Month”
4/1/2021
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions in effect April 1
3/31/2021
Gulf Coast fish farm permit will get second look under Biden Administration
3/29/2021
District Announces Success of Northern Tampa Bay Water Use Caution Area Recovery Efforts
3/23/2021
Pinellas Park CRA seeking artists to design and paint storm drain murals
3/23/2021
Researchers use drones to study coastal habitat migration across Tampa Bay
3/19/2021
UF scientists to probe downstream ecological impacts of stormwater ponds
3/19/2021
Coastal changes worsen nuisance flooding on many US shorelines, study finds
3/10/2021
TBEP announces Tampa Bay water quality test results
2/23/2021
FBI issues cybersecurity outline for water treatment plants
2/22/2021
Florida celebrates sea level rise planning tool after years ‘behind the curve’
2/19/2021
Seawall enhancement approved for Phillippe Park seawall
2/17/2021
Red Tide is present in southwest Florida again
2/17/2021
Florida DEP to communities: Please assess your sea-level rise risk
2/10/2021
Intruder hacked Oldsmar water system
2/8/2021
Congress moves to invest in the nation’s estuaries
2/1/2021
Governor proposes $1 billion for local resilience programs
1/29/2021
Pinellas County awarded $992K grant to develop countywide flood mitigation action plan
1/28/2021
Florida unveils new statewide sea rise mapping tool
1/20/2021
Save the date for Florida macroalgae virtual workshops
1/20/2021
Red Tide respiratory forecast is expanding with federal grants
1/15/2021
Environmental groups ask judge to throw out EPA decision to let Florida oversee wetlands permitting
1/15/2021
Project applications sought for Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund
1/11/2021
Why are so many Florida manatees dying?
1/11/2021
Study shows positive effect of restoration
1/5/2021
Fried asks new EPA head to reconsider wetlands move
1/4/2021
Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council awards stormwater education grants
1/4/2021
Tampa Bay Water to fund programs to protect drinking water sources
1/4/2021
EPA gives Florida wider authority over wetland development
12/18/2020
EPA considering “extremely hazardous” pesticide for Florida citrus
12/11/2020
Pinellas beach nourishment advocates repeat: Project is in danger
12/10/2020
Tarpon Springs to create Seawall Master Plan
12/8/2020
New batch of Florida red tide offers research opportunities
12/4/2020
Patchy Florida red tide detected in three Southwest Florida counties
12/2/2020
Living shorelines: Natural defense to storms
12/1/2020
Coral reef restoration and other resilience projects win national funding
12/1/2020
SWFWMD to hold virtual public workshop to update land use and management rules and processes
11/30/2020
Tropical Storm Eta pounded Pinellas beaches; fears aired over future storms
11/24/2020
Signing ceremony Dec. 1st for new Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve CSO
11/23/2020
10-Year Project Dredges Up New Life in Lake Seminole
11/20/2020
Mote announces 2nd round of red tide projects
11/16/2020
DEP to host online Blue-Green Algae Task Force meeting
11/12/2020
Experts brainstorm ways to meet growth demands while protecting water supplies
11/10/2020
Check your irrigation timer as we ‘fall back’ to standard time
11/2/2020
USGS unveils National Water Dashboard (NWD)
11/2/2020
St. Pete Beach leaders break ground on sewer system overhaul
10/30/2020
Florida to receive $73M for Gulf restoration from BP oil spill settlement
10/30/2020
Vacancy announced on Pinellas Park Water Management District Board of Directors
10/30/2020
Florida wants to control wetlands permitting. Critics say it isn’t equipped to do the job
10/21/2020
45 John’s Pass business owners beg city to fix sand issue, cite safety concerns
10/13/2020
Study will address how climate disasters impact GOM restoration projects
10/9/2020
Beach and boat ramp parking passes now available online
10/5/2020
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions in effect Oct. 1
10/1/2020
Exploring the widespread impacts of ongoing nitrogen pollution
9/28/2020
Governor announces $50M in springs funding
9/21/2020
EPA allocates $1M to help USF study harmful algal blooms
9/18/2020
Pinellas receives $75K grant to evaluate flood risks
9/17/2020
Pinellas receives $75,000 grant to identify and evaluate flood risks
9/11/2020
FWC funds grant to study airborne red tide toxins
9/10/2020
UCF Researchers Developing Models to Predict Storm Surges
9/9/2020
UF/IFAS wants to hear from those impacted by the red tide of 2017-2019
9/8/2020
FDACS launches “Florida Wastewater Treatment Plant Energy Program”
9/3/2020
Discarded gloves and masks pose a threat to Tampa Bay waterways
9/1/2020
Madeira Beach mayor warns John’s Pass is filling in with sand
8/27/2020
Registration is open for Lakes & Ponds Education Day
8/21/2020
Pinellas County water system maintenance to begin in September
8/21/2020
SWFWMD to hold virtual public workshop on ranking water bodies
8/18/2020
Scientists decry new WOTUS rule
8/14/2020
EPA agreement brings Florida a step closer to issuing certain Clean Water Act permits
8/10/2020
Blue-Green Algae Task Force: Alert public when algal toxins detected
7/30/2020
Register now for Aug. 4th Bay Mini-Grants webinar
7/29/2020
Apply now for TBEP Bay Mini-Grants
7/24/2020
Pinellas County Utilities tracking COVID-19 in wastewater
7/24/2020
EPA limits states’ power to review projects that affect water quality
7/15/2020
Tampa Bay Scallop Search registration open
7/15/2020
Environmental groups say latest water bill bad for Florida
7/14/2020
North County reclaimed water system unavailable Mondays, Thursdays & Fridays
7/10/2020
Florida’s new environmental laws: A breakdown
7/7/2020
New technology delivers fast, easy results on water quality
7/7/2020
Florida researchers are studying metals in the Gulf of Mexico
7/6/2020
New law gives Florida DEP gets new duties, including septic systems oversight
7/2/2020
Algae bloom along Florida’s west coast is not red tide. So what is it?
7/2/2020
Study: Saharan dust may help fuel red tide in the Gulf of Mexico
6/29/2020
Study: Florida has thousands more high-risk properties than FEMA says
6/29/2020
SWFWMD draft 2020 Regional Water Supply Plan available
6/18/2020
FWC holding virtual workshops on future management of the stone crab fishery
6/11/2020
Summer storms mean runoff, but you can help reduce its negative impacts
6/8/2020
Get recognized for “Water-Wise” landscaping
6/2/2020
Rainy season fertilizer restrictions run June 1-Sept. 30
6/1/2020
Commission approves $1M for Florida Gulf Coast wetland projects
6/1/2020
Report: Tampa Bay, Sarasota-Bradenton metros most at risk for storm surge
5/29/2020
SWFWMD “Splash! Grants” bring water education to students
5/29/2020
Tampa Bay Water files ‘forever chemicals’ lawsuit against DuPont, 3M
5/20/2020
Sargassum seaweed could return to Florida’s beaches in coming weeks
5/11/2020
Sea turtle nesting season gets underway
5/11/2020
Pinellas County Utilities advises customers to flush shutdown water systems
5/1/2020
New Tampa Bay Water conservation program launched
5/1/2020
SWFWMD declares Phase I Water Shortage in central and southern regions
4/29/2020
Pinellas County beaches to reopen Monday, pools this Thursday, with restrictions
4/29/2020
Bipartisan senators announce $19.5B water infrastructure proposal
4/27/2020
State Resilience Officer: Florida’s climate change efforts ‘Disjointed’
4/24/2020
Dissolved Oxygen and pH Policy Leave Fisheries at Risk
4/24/2020
Lawsuit: Endangered species harmed by Lake O discharges
4/21/2020
Governor gives some Florida beaches green light to reopen
4/21/2020
FGCU, Mote Marine Lab project studies if dead fish are feeding red tide
4/21/2020
Pandemic could nix new environmental funding
4/21/2020
Abnormally warm Gulf of Mexico could intensify tornado, hurricane seasons
4/7/2020
Water associations reassure public on tap water safety
4/7/2020
** Pinellas County Commission issues "Safer at Home" order **
3/25/2020
Pinellas public beaches to be closed Saturday
3/20/2020
El Niño may skip hurricane season: what it means for Florida
3/20/2020
Don’t flush disinfectant wipes!
3/18/2020
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions in effect April 1st
3/18/2020
Legislature approves bill creating new Aquatic Preserve
3/13/2020
Heading to an event? Verify its status first!
3/13/2020
Bill aimed at battling algae blooms heads to governor
3/12/2020
Public construction in Florida could require sea level study
3/12/2020
New research shows mangrove conservation can pay for itself in flood protection
3/10/2020
TBEP, UF scientists study sea level rise with drone radar
3/3/2020
Former Baypointe Golf Course to Become Stormwater Treatment Park
3/2/2020
Thursday: “Mythbusting Marine Aquaculture” webinar
2/26/2020
Pinellas needs property owners’ approval for beach renourishment project
2/25/2020
County tilling sand at several beaches this week
2/25/2020
Free tire collection event Saturday, April 18
2/25/2020
City of St. Petersburg introduces Stormwater Master Plan
2/25/2020
Public hearing set on Dunedin Causeway bridges project
2/24/2020
Red Tide toll prompts state to limit some fishing to catch-and-release
2/20/2020
Florida moving ahead to take over federal wetlands permitting
2/20/2020
Florida's chief science officer says we need to reduce carbon emissions
2/7/2020
Researchers release playbook for combating red tide, other deadly algae
2/7/2020
SBEP study contributes to regional understanding of tidal creeks
2/5/2020
Will experimental fish farm pave the way for privatizing federal waters?
2/3/2020
Kelli Levy promoted to director of Public Works
1/30/2020
Breathe easy despite red tide with HABscope
1/24/2020
Senate budget head seeks $2.5 billion water quality package
1/14/2020
JP Morgan Chase invests $500K into affordable housing resiliency program
1/13/2020
Pinellas County looking to buy Baypointe Golf Course and transform it into stormwater area
1/10/2020
Governor likely to get environmental money in upcoming session
1/10/2020
Bradenton legislator seeks money to lift oyster populations
1/9/2020
Southwest Florida ends the year free of red tide
1/2/2020
Diseases and algae blooms: Florida researchers to make connections
12/20/2019
As seas rise, Florida Republicans examine ways to adapt to climate change
12/20/2019
An urbanized Florida means more stormwater ponds, invasive plants
12/20/2019
FWC seeking innovative ideas for aquatic plant management
12/17/2019
St. Pete Beach considers how to control flooding amid rising sea levels
12/12/2019
NASA-funded collaborative project to study South Florida blue-green algae
12/11/2019
Non-native fish are found throughout Florida’s freshwaters
12/3/2019
Noah Valenstein highlights ‘huge issue’ of sea level rise during Florida Taxwatch talk
12/3/2019
City of Largo shuts down reclaimed water system
11/25/2019
Toilet-to-tap proposal sent back to Florida House for reconsideration
11/25/2019
Microplastics omnipresent in Tampa Bay
11/25/2019
Florida senators want federal help on their red tide problem
11/18/2019
Clean Water Act: Economic analysis could undermine Trump rule repeal
11/18/2019
Mangroves reduce flood damages during hurricanes, saving $billions
11/18/2019
Red tide and human health: Researchers study ‘Chronic Exposure’
11/18/2019
Tampa Bay Water approves new demand management program
11/18/2019
Dredging project to restore Lake Seminole gets underway
11/18/2019
New beach re-nourishment in Pinellas may hinge on signed easements
11/18/2019
MOTE-FWC red tide initiative announces new applied research grant opportunity
11/8/2019
DeSantis rolls out water quality website
11/7/2019
Red Tide back but not as bad -- so far
11/7/2019
SWFWMD awards grants to schools in Pinellas County for water resources education projects
11/7/2019
St. Petersburg ordinance could require homeowners to replace leaky sewage pipes
11/7/2019
St. Pete Beach leaders working on fix for high tide flooding in low lying neighborhoods
11/7/2019
Mote launches stone crab research, education project with new grant
11/5/2019
Pinellas County votes to ban horseback riding in waters around Skyway Bridge
10/25/2019
SWFWMD seeking volunteers for seagrass/water clarity observations
10/25/2019
Blue-Green Algae Task Force approves 1st recommendations
10/14/2019
St. Pete to residents: Fix your broken sewer pipes
10/14/2019
Too much rainwater? Learn to harvest it
10/1/2019
Report: Florida’s water supplies under extreme pressure
9/30/2019
Congressional committee presses EPA over WOTUS rollback
9/30/2019
Septic tanks eyed in efforts to combat algae
9/27/2019
Water Management District board vacancies concern some conservationists
9/27/2019
EPA considering first fish farm in Gulf of Mexico
9/27/2019
Questions remain over long-term health effects of blue-green algae
9/25/2019
Florida's Blue-Green Algae Task Force focuses on DOH response, future actions
9/25/2019
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions run Oct. 1 - Nov. 30
9/24/2019
Florida Gov. DeSantis rolls out environmental proposals
9/17/2019
Small harvest leaves Florida stone crabbers in a pinch
9/17/2019
Mote launching stone crab research and education project in Tampa Bay with new grant
9/17/2019
Study: 4 billion particles of tiny plastics pollute Tampa Bay
9/13/2019
Major hurricanes helping shape regional resiliency climate change plans
9/6/2019
How Tarpon Springs is preparing for climate change
9/6/2019
Great Scallop Search valued as water quality indicator
8/30/2019
Pinellas County opens Citizen Information Center in advance of Dorian
8/30/2019
Brown water: natural tannins or sign of looming red tide?
8/30/2019
Court rules Obama EPA violated law on WOTUS
8/27/2019
Water system maintenance to begin in September
8/27/2019
The rain keeps falling. The water keeps rising. And catfish roam the streets.
8/26/2019
Oldsmar officials shower praise on new rain garden
8/20/2019
How to keep your dog safe from deadly blue-green algae
8/20/2019
District to hold public workshop on ranking water bodies
8/20/2019
Here come the robots: St. Petersburg inks deal for pipe-inspecting robots
8/20/2019
Almost half of Florida water bodies have algal blooms, and climate change is worsening the problem
8/16/2019
Rising seas could speed up loss of Florida mangroves, study finds
8/16/2019
USF's poop-powered generator could have worldwide impact
8/16/2019
Flooding cause closures across Tampa Bay area
8/15/2019
DEP hosts 2019 resilient Florida: planning, policy and practice workshop
8/12/2019
Researchers deploy new tech to explore depths of Gulf of Mexico
8/6/2019
A new old way to combat toxic algae: float it up, then skim it off
8/6/2019
Register now for Great Bay Scallop Search August 24th
7/25/2019
Sarasota researchers conducting red tide/human health research
7/25/2019
These maps show where urban sprawl is making big storms more deadly
7/25/2019
St. Pete considers robot program to help monitor aging sewer systems
7/25/2019
As seas rise, Florida will likely lose more coastal property value than any other state
7/21/2019
Researchers working on spray that could help combat red tide
7/21/2019
Sandy soil and rising seas spell septic tank disaster in Florida
7/21/2019
Blue-green algae making its way around Tampa Bay again
7/21/2019
Jane Castor may have a fight on her hands over Tampa’s ‘toilet-to-tap’ project
7/21/2019
Ghost Trap Rodeo volunteers collect 176 abandoned crab traps
7/19/2019
Tampa Bay Watch seeking fall interns
7/18/2019
Educators, register now for free Project WILD/Aquatic WILD workshop
7/18/2019
Treating nutrients with algae blooms
7/14/2019
Report: Red tide and aftermath killed 174 dolphins
7/14/2019
Scientists discover the biggest seaweed bloom in the world
7/11/2019
Scientists go microscopic to find answer to prevent blue-green algae
7/10/2019
Inland flooding passes storm surge as #1 killer during hurricanes
7/10/2019
Florida may adopt limits on amount of toxins from blue-green algae blooms allowed in waterways
7/10/2019
Five things to know about blue-green algae. (Yeah, it’s bad. And it’s getting worse.)
7/10/2019
Southwest Florida blue crab trap closure starts July 10, followed by Big Bend trap closure
7/8/2019
DEP announces support to help communities prepare for sea level rise
7/8/2019
Volunteers Create Vertical Oyster Gardens for Gulfport
7/3/2019
All aspects of Florida water quality discussed at task force meeting
7/3/2019
Florida governor Ron DeSantis signs bill to change environmental enforcement
7/3/2019
Tampa withdraws request for 'Toilet to Tap' funding
7/3/2019
People love riding horses in Tampa Bay waters. But what about all the poop?
7/3/2019
2019 State of the Bay report: Water quality in Tampa Bay continues to improve
7/3/2019
Local leaders join federal coalition to tackle Tampa Bay area flooding
7/3/2019
Florida oceans and coasts strategic plan to be developed
6/30/2019
Report: Rising seas could cost Florida $75 billion over 20 years
6/27/2019
NASA helps warn of harmful algal blooms in lakes, reservoirs
6/25/2019
Living shoreline replaces old seawall in Safety Harbor
6/23/2019
Gov. DeSantis signs bill giving Sarasota’s Mote $18 million to fight red tide
6/21/2019
June 23-29 is Mosquito Awareness Week
6/21/2019
Big mission awaits Florida's new Blue Green Algae Task Force
6/17/2019
This year's Gulf of Mexico dead zone could be one of the biggest ever, NOAA says
6/17/2019
2019 TBERF grants announced
6/14/2019
Flood insurance rate map changes public meetings June 11, 25
6/7/2019
Vertical oyster garden workshop will help to clean Gulfport waters
6/6/2019
During hurricane season, a storm surges could cause most devastation
6/6/2019
With biosolids bills failing in Florida Legislature, DEP to develop own rules
6/3/2019
St. Pete continues sewer work to prepare for hurricane season
6/3/2019
Trash found in wastewater treatment facility in Pinellas County
6/3/2019
Blue-green algae bloom in Old Tampa Bay at Safety Harbor
5/29/2019
CDC to study how inhaled algae toxins affect Lake Okeechobee fishing guides
5/28/2019
Rainy season fertilizer restrictions begin June 1st
5/28/2019
Stone crab larvae perish from red tide, but bloom intensity matters
5/24/2019
Florida's dirty water tops list of woes for new chief science officer
5/23/2019
Nurdle Patrol looks for plastic pellets on Florida's beaches
5/20/2019
Flooding issues in Shore Acres subject of town hall
5/20/2019
Could global warming lead to quieter hurricane seasons? Experts say yes, with a caveat
5/15/2019
Trump to ease drilling rules sparked by 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill
5/15/2019
Lawmakers introduce bill forcing EPA to set legal limit for all PFAS in drinking water
5/15/2019
New EPA document tells communities to brace for climate change impacts
5/15/2019
Has a Longboat Key retiree solved the puzzle of the red tide?
5/15/2019
‘You can call him our water czar’: Nikki Fried names Florida’s new water policy director
5/15/2019
Upham Beach nourishment project to begin this month
5/15/2019
Wastewater/Stormwater Partnership to meet May 23rd
5/15/2019
Local middle school students create “From Flush to Fertilizer” books
5/15/2019
Nurdle Patrol on the hunt for plastic pellets
5/15/2019
Living shoreline project coming soon to SPC Bay Pines STEM Center
5/15/2019
NASA grant lets utilities and partners use space agency data in planning
5/14/2019
Local climate scientists present sea level rise projections
5/14/2019
Pinellas County hires new climate change resiliency officer
5/14/2019
Beach leaders discuss efforts to clean up the Gulf
5/5/2019
Florida's new chief science officer started off as a surfer dude
5/5/2019
New EPA document tells communities to brace for climate change impacts
5/5/2019
Aquaculture Braintrust Farms clams in Florida’s Tampa Bay
5/5/2019
Turn out the lights, it's nesting season for Florida sea turtles
5/5/2019
Study demonstrates seagrass' strong potential for curbing erosion
5/5/2019
It’s all at sea: new clues to coastal erosion
5/5/2019
Public meeting set on Curlew Creek-Smith Bayou plan
5/3/2019
Ron DeSantis announces newly-formed Blue-Green Algae Task Force
4/30/2019
April 27 North County collection event location change
4/26/2019
Florida disasters command huge share of state spending
4/22/2019
Court orders EPA to reevaluate Obama-era power plant wastewater rule
4/22/2019
As oceans rapidly warm, an urgent need to improve hurricane forecasts
4/22/2019
Pinellas County Latest To Update FEMA Flood Maps
4/19/2019
Public meeting set to discuss Shell Key North Pass study
4/19/2019
USF study: Ocean circulation likely to blame for severity of 2018 red tide
4/18/2019
Awards Season Open for Water-Efficient Landscapes
4/17/2019
Tampa port’s expansion of Big Bend channel done a year early
4/16/2019
Giant storms, aging infrastructure pushing Florida’s sewer systems to breaking point
4/15/2019
Tampa Bay Water postpones water plan vote until 2020
4/15/2019
Florida DOH emails show agency struggled to manage algae crisis
4/8/2019
Red tide life cycle hits four stages
4/5/2019
Mote and FGCU partner on red tide research
4/5/2019
SPC conference focuses on climate, sea level rise
4/2/2019
Senate outlines $1.7 billion environmental spending plan
4/2/2019
Eutrophication of lakes will significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions
4/2/2019
New for Florida: Gov. Ron DeSantis names chief science officer
4/2/2019
The Last Green Thread: New documentary focuses on vanishing green space in Florida
4/2/2019
Reclaimed water restrictions in effect April 1 - June 30
4/2/2019
‘Red Tide Summit’ on Indian Rocks Beach addresses public concerns
4/1/2019
Dolphins with brain disease also test positive for algae toxin: study
3/26/2019
Anclote River dredging funds diverted to Panhandle hurricane relief
3/26/2019
As coastal flooding surges, ‘living shorelines’ seen as the answer
3/25/2019
FGCU Study: Airborne toxic cyanobacteria can travel more than a mile inland
3/25/2019
Sewer system woes prompt St. Pete Beach to seek millions in funding
3/25/2019
Water system maintenance to begin in April
3/22/2019
After years of inaction, septic tanks once again focus in Florida
3/21/2019
Will the Tampa Bay area be under water in 100 years? Rising seas tell a frightening story
3/21/2019
Trump budget falls short on Everglades work, omits new reservoir plan
3/18/2019
Input needed for Local Mitigation Strategy Workshop March 21
3/18/2019
Check Your Irrigation Timer When You ‘Spring Forward’ for Daylight Savings Time
3/11/2019
Experts testify on algae solutions at Florida Congressional delegation meeting
3/8/2019
Opinion: 5 things Florida must do to protect our waterways
3/8/2019
America uses 322 billion gallons of water each day. Here’s where it goes.
3/5/2019
Wildlife officials want more mechanical harvesting, fewer chemicals applied to lakes, rivers
3/5/2019
Florida’s legislators expected to focus heavily on water this session
3/5/2019
Can we address climate change without sacrificing water quality?
3/5/2019
Florida delegation focuses on water quality issues
3/5/2019
Bay area legislative delegation meets at mote emphasizes red tide responses
3/5/2019
Climate change is shifting productivity of fisheries worldwide
3/5/2019
Floodplain management saves Pinellas residents big bucks
3/5/2019
FWC Commissioners direct staff to move forward with improvements to Aquatic Plant Management Program
2/26/2019
Tampa Bay Water awards nearly $30,000 to protect the region’s drinking water sources
2/26/2019
Volunteers needed for Great American Cleanup
2/25/2019
Climate change is here. Will Tampa Bay be ready?
2/25/2019
Hurricanes are strengthening faster in the Atlantic, and climate change is a big reason why
2/21/2019
UF researchers say people are moving away from lakes and rivers
2/21/2019
Kids sue state of Florida for action on climate change. DeSantis wants suit dismissed
2/21/2019
Florida red tide levels are the lowest in more than a year
2/7/2019
More than 16K fish to be released in Florida after red tide devastates marine life
2/5/2019
Florida red tide levels are the lowest in more than a year
2/1/2019
More density in flood-prone St. Pete? City Council says ‘maybe’
1/31/2019
Florida Aquarium opens Sea Turtle Rehab Center
1/29/2019
Nearly a third of state's waters are polluted, experts say
1/28/2019
USF forum: Collaboration required to prepare for climate change
1/28/2019
FWC to pause aquatic plant herbicide treatment while collecting public comment
1/25/2019
Pinellas commissioners receive update on regional water projects
1/25/2019
Florida Gulf Coast University trying to secure more than $9 million to study red tide
1/24/2019
Algal blooms cost Florida $17.3 million in emergency funding last year
1/24/2019
One option for disposal of biosolids: recycling them to make sustainable bricks
1/22/2019
Clearwater's plan to turn wastewater to drinking water is on hold
1/22/2019
Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund solicits project proposals
1/17/2019
Gov. DeSantis announces sweeping fixes meant to clean up Florida's water woes
1/11/2019
Hurricane preparedness casualty of federal government shutdown
1/10/2019
Federal government spending $100 million to study desalination
1/10/2019
Senate panel briefed on septic tanks’ contribution to algae outbreak
1/10/2019
Pinellas County asks court's help to deal with Redington Long Pier
1/7/2019
Musical acts announced for 2019 Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival
1/7/2019
Jan. 8th public meeting set for Roosevelt Stormwater Facility improvements
1/4/2019
Trade industry group bringing ‘2019 Algae Biomass Summit’ to Orlando
12/17/2018
St. Petersburg clarifies rules after unreported wastewater spills
12/17/2018
Trump wetlands rule rollback makes about 6 million acres in Florida unprotected
12/14/2018
Proposed legislation looks to restore septic inspections
12/14/2018
Estuary partners choose their battles coast to coast
12/14/2018
St. Petersburg has spilled 2 million gallons of wastewater in the last three months
12/10/2018
Mote Marine-led initiative will restore resilient corals across 130 acres
12/10/2018
It's known as ‘The ABC Plan’. Can it solve red tide?
12/6/2018
New national report says climate change threatens U.S. water security
12/6/2018
Snook and redfish harvest closed until March due to red tide
12/3/2018
Tempers mount in St. Pete over Tampa's plan to turn wastewater into drinking water
11/26/2018
Regional climate change coalition has one holdout: Pasco County
11/19/2018
Innovative Red Tide bad air forecast tool working well, but info can be hard to find
11/16/2018
Mote hires experienced red tide researcher for new institute
11/16/2018
South Florida company addressing algal blooms with plastic beads
11/14/2018
Coastal development, sea rise sent Hurricane Irma storm surge to more homes, study shows
11/5/2018
New tool predicts red tide irritation level at Pinellas beaches
11/1/2018
Watershed groups have a positive impact on local water quality, study finds
10/30/2018
Cross-Bay Ferry returns to Tampa Bay
10/30/2018
Cooler weather won't help with red tide, but season change could
10/26/2018
North county water customers could experience low water pressures Oct. 30–Nov. 1
10/26/2018
Prevent red tide? Start with more wetlands, experts say
10/18/2018
Pinellas County cleanup nets nearly 1K tons of red tide debris
10/18/2018
Environmental groups settle sewage lawsuit against St. Petersburg
10/17/2018
Hurricane Michael Pushes Red Tide Back To Pinellas Beaches
10/15/2018
The drip, drip, drip of a pending water fight in Tampa Bay
10/15/2018
Autonomous vehicle takes water samples, helps USF team research red tide
10/15/2018
Former TBEP director to be honored
10/15/2018
In a step forward for Everglades restoration, U.S. Senate approves reservoir plan
10/11/2018
The hurricanes and climate-change questions keep coming. Yes, they’re linked.
10/11/2018
Mote leader shares red tide science at Capitol Hill briefing
10/5/2018
Pinellas County Extension class addresses sustainable development issues
10/5/2018
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions in effect through Nov.
10/3/2018
Gulf Coast Oyster Recycling and Renewal project wins Golden Mangrove Award
10/2/2018
Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Coalition will help counties adapt to climate change
10/2/2018
Coming soon: Red Tide forecasts for where the beach air is good — or bad
10/2/2018
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions take effect on October 1 in Pinellas County
10/1/2018
Media statement: FWC Commission expands fishery management measures in response to red tide
9/27/2018
Scientists, resource managers share major updates on tackling Florida red tide
9/27/2018
Archaeology lecture series: a prehistoric cemetery in the Gulf of Mexico
9/27/2018
$30,000 in grants available for protecting Tampa Bay area drinking water sources
9/27/2018
Measures that would help address Florida's harmful algal blooms remain stalled In Congress
9/27/2018
Oil spill money to restore wildlife habitats
9/27/2018
Is spraying weeds in Central Florida lakes, contributing to Southwest Florida’s water crisis?
9/25/2018
State directs $2.2 million to Mote for red tide research
9/25/2018
How your lawn's fertilizers can contribute to the red tide; counties combat their use
9/25/2018
South County reclaimed water supply available over weekend
9/25/2018
FGCU researchers install air quality pump to test blue-green algae toxins
9/24/2018
Hurricane rating system fails to account for deadly rain
9/24/2018
Your questions about Red Tide’s attack on Pinellas County answered (w/video)
9/19/2018
Red tide now impacting Pinellas County's intracoastal waterways and seabirds
9/19/2018
Public meetings set for proposed Flood Insurance Rate Map changes
9/19/2018
Many popular Pinellas beaches remain unscathed by Red Tide
9/17/2018
Volunteer boaters needed for 25th annual fishing line cleanup
9/13/2018
Volunteers needed for cleanups in South St. Pete Sept. 22nd
9/13/2018
Celebrate 2018 Estuaries Week with these activities in the Tampa Bay watershed
9/13/2018
Celebrate National Estuaries Week by planting... tea bags!
9/12/2018
Red Tide arrives in Pinellas, killing hundreds of thousands of fish
9/11/2018
New treatment being developed for manatees poisoned by red tide
9/7/2018
Tampa Bay Water offers grants for water protection projects
9/7/2018
Fishery biologist to talk red tide
8/29/2018
Now you can take your boater safety exam online
8/29/2018
Red tide status report from FWC 8/24
8/27/2018
Third species of algae, fueled by decomposing fish, found in SW Florida
8/27/2018
Tampa Bay Watch cancels Great Bay Scallop Search due to red tide
8/27/2018
Pinellas Trail bridge crossing Boca Ciega Bay temporarily closed starting Sept. 10th
8/24/2018
Red Tide concentrations grow stronger in Pinellas but so far fish kills are from far offshore
8/23/2018
Tampa Bay Mini-Grant application deadline is Sept. 16th
8/23/2018
SWFWMD to hold public workshop on ranking water bodies for minimum level/flow rules
8/21/2018
Nelson, Rubio call for passage of WRDA bill to address algae crisis
8/17/2018
New Pinellas County web page provides status updates for red tide
8/17/2018
Florida Sea Grant’s Karl Havens on the causes of red tide
8/16/2018
Report outlines Florida’s major environmental concerns
8/16/2018
Algae monitor sponsored by NASA installed in Lake Okeechobee
8/13/2018
Mote Marine researchers racing against clock to study red tide
8/13/2018
A hurricane may be only way to get rid of red tide, expert says
8/13/2018
St. Pete City Council approves settlement in sewage spill lawsuit
8/13/2018
Mote scientists to test new method to mitigate red tide
8/10/2018
Health advisories in place at three Hillsborough beaches for bacteria levels
8/10/2018
City of Largo nailing down final $60 million piece of sewer system overhaul
8/8/2018
Mote Marine Laboratory is working to solve red tide riddles
8/8/2018
Lingering Red Tide bloom moves north, killing fish near mouth of Tampa Bay
8/7/2018
Check out this online tool to see how sea level-rise will impact your flood risk
8/1/2018
Register now for Tidally United Summit, Aug. 9-11
7/30/2018
Tampa Bay Estuary Program Mini-Grant webinar Aug. 22nd
7/30/2018
FEMA releases new preliminary flood maps
7/30/2018
Public meeting to discuss Shell Key Preserve Management Plan
7/30/2018
Beached barge was parked offshore for beach erosion project
7/24/2018
Newly discovered shark species named for Mote Marine founder Eugenie Clark
7/17/2018
Tampa Bay most at risk of repeated flooding, says climate scientist
7/16/2018
Private beach owners in Pinellas County should seek permits for any changes
7/12/2018
Post-BP map of Gulf Of Mexico fisheries prepares for future disasters
7/9/2018
Mote Scientists tag two whale sharks off southwest Florida Coast
7/9/2018
Registration open for Florida Waters Stewardship course
7/6/2018
Will sargassum be the next algae problem in Florida?
7/6/2018
Tampa Bay Estuary Program: to improve water quality, breach causeways
7/2/2018
Tampa City Council kills controversial plan to fill in open waters in Tampa Bay
7/2/2018
Mote scientists studying possible remedy for red tide
6/28/2018
The fate of Florida's wetlands could be decided behind closed doors, groups say
6/22/2018
FISH nets new funding from fundraiser, FWC
6/22/2018
Pinellas County Floodplain Coordinator receives award from FEMA
6/21/2018
Mote to host fifth Sarasota Lionfish Derby
6/19/2018
Trump's move to redefine water rule threatens wetlands banks
6/15/2018
Study: Shores Acres responsible for millions in flood claims
6/15/2018
Study: Anatartica's ice is rapidly melting, threatening coastal communities worldwide
6/14/2018
Tampa Bay spill preparation requires constant vigilance and cooperation
6/14/2018
Rainy season fertilizer restrictions now in effect
6/12/2018
See a whale shark in the Gulf? Call Mote Marine Lab immediately!
6/8/2018
Pinellas County Public Works department wins four awards
6/8/2018
Beckett Bridge drawbridge repairs completed
6/8/2018
Public's help solicited in locating marine debris hot spots
6/4/2018
Crews from St. Pete help Bradenton clean up sewage spill
6/4/2018
St. Pete in talks with TECO to discuss biogas project
6/4/2018
Tampa Bay still vulnerable to flooding despite major upgrades
5/31/2018
St. Pete prepares sewage plants for wet weekend ahead
5/25/2018
Residents advised to prepare for heavy rain, tropical disturbance
5/25/2018
Scientists: Please report horseshoe crabs on Florida's west coast
5/24/2018
Beckett Bridge to remain closed until further notice
5/24/2018
City of Clearwater seeking interns for Stormwater Utility positions
5/23/2018
Challenger students experience Florida wetlands without leaving school
5/21/2018
Majorities see government efforts to protect the environment as insufficient
5/21/2018
EPA releases 5-year review of Recreational Water Quality Criteria
5/14/2018
Keep Pinellas Beautiful to Youth Summer Workshop Series
5/14/2018
New wetlands walkway open at Florida Botanical Gardens
5/10/2018
North County reclaimed water supply at low level
5/8/2018
Reclaimed water restrictions continue in all of Pinellas County
5/8/2018
South Pinellas reclaimed water tanks low due to high demand
5/7/2018
Routine water system maintenance to begin May 14
5/7/2018
Sea turtle nesting season begins
5/2/2018
The rainy season's coming: Review/add flood insurance now
4/30/2018
Senator Bill Nelson files bill to provide loans to coastal communities impacted by climate change
4/30/2018
In red tide blooms, peril for stone crabs
4/30/2018
Pinellas County offers watershed bus tour
4/30/2018
Sea turtle nesting season begins May 1st
4/30/2018
Irma report: Devastation – and a huge warning sign
4/30/2018
Pulitzer winner paints optimistic picture of Gulf of Mexico
4/26/2018
Free tire collection event May 12: four locations in Pinellas
4/26/2018
Mote Marine Lab studying Florida mullet fishery
4/25/2018
Hillsborough County EPC offers scenic wetland tours in May
4/25/2018
Awards season open for water-efficient landscapes
4/25/2018
Pinellas County starts major beach renourishment project
4/24/2018
St. Pete says discharge never reached the bay; its own report says otherwise.
4/23/2018
Climate change consequences are catastrophic, speakers at Sarasota event warn
4/18/2018
HUD sending additional $791 million to Florida for hurricane recovery
4/16/2018
Schedule change announced for beach nourishment
4/16/2018
Treasure Island, St. Petersburg, agree on causeway plan
4/13/2018
St. Petersburg College to screen “A Plastic Ocean” documentary
4/12/2018
FSU Research: Urban growth leads to shorter, more intense wet seasons in Florida peninsula
4/11/2018
Pinellas County Wastewater/Stormwater Task Force presents action plan update
4/11/2018
2018 hurricane season expected to be an active one
4/9/2018
Opinion: It’s time to reconsider cisterns
4/9/2018
Florida Aquarium tries to jump-start coral growth in Apollo Beach test
4/9/2018
New law Gov. Scott signed makes public access to beaches harder to establish
4/6/2018
Polluters are dumping into Florida waterways
4/6/2018
Florida waters continue to be hit with red tide. Millions added to combat blooms
4/5/2018
North Pinellas County reclaimed water system to be shut down temporarily
4/2/2018
Budget bill includes money for red tide
4/2/2018
“Data is king”: Analysis confirms projections of sea level rise models
4/2/2018
Salmon farming in Florida? It's a possibility.
3/28/2018
Join the Terra Ceia BioBlitz April 14th!
3/26/2018
Florida receives $26.5M in funding for conservation and sportsmen access
3/23/2018
Wetland protection poised to shift from Corps of Engineers to Florida DEP
3/20/2018
Legislature passes bill to boost aquifers with treated sewage: Environmental groups cringe
3/16/2018
Sand Key and Treasure Island beach nourishment public meeting Mar. 28th
3/12/2018
More manatees died from cold stress this winter
3/12/2018
High-res mapping of U.S. flood risk triples the population in harm's way
3/9/2018
Watergoat installed at Lake Maggiore
3/9/2018
Court rulings may result in groundwater discharges requiring NPDES permits
3/9/2018
UF Study: To prevent harmful algal blooms, limit nitrogen and phosphorus
3/7/2018
America's flood insurance chief has a message for all Floridians: You're at risk
3/6/2018
Trump directs EPA to begin dismantling clean water rule
3/5/2018
St. Pete finishes flooding fix in Shore Acres
3/5/2018
Help nesting sea turtles: keep beaches dark and obstacle-free at night
3/5/2018
Daylight Savings Time starts Mar. 11th - Check your sprinkler timer
3/5/2018
Military on front line of battle with sea level rise
3/2/2018
Stone crab fishery could be challenged by ocean acidification, study suggests
3/1/2018
Volunteers needed for waterway cleanup
3/1/2018
Tampa Bay Watch announces new half-day eco-tours
3/1/2018
Mystery disease killing Florida's only coral reef
2/28/2018
U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to EPA water regulation
2/28/2018
Federal wetlands protections threatened by bill advancing in Florida legislature
2/27/2018
Lakeshore Estates public meeting March 1st
2/22/2018
Water Wars starting to simmer again in Tampa Bay
2/20/2018
Public meetings scheduled on future water sources for Tampa Bay Water service area
2/19/2018
DEP to drop controversial water pollution regulations and start over
2/14/2018
New satellite data confirm accelerated sea level rise
2/13/2018
Floods are getting worse, and 2,500 chemical sites lie in the water’s path
2/12/2018
35 manatee deaths in January blamed on cold weather
2/8/2018
Mote announces plan to move HQ to Nathan Benderson Park
2/8/2018
Senate committee approves statewide fracking ban
2/7/2018
Eco Fun Festival returns on Feb. 25th
2/2/2018
Tampa Bay Water fends off Tampa in water war skirmish — for now
1/31/2018
Miami state senator introduces bill requiring sea level studies on coastal development projects
1/30/2018
DEP wants to take over issuing federal wetland permits
1/30/2018
Report: Sea-level rise threatens several Tampa Bay area communities
1/29/2018
Supreme Court rules that challenges to WOTUS should be filed in district courts
1/29/2018
Research finds discrepancies between satellite, global model estimates of land water storage
1/29/2018
Register for regional Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Workshop
1/25/2018
FEMA updating Flood Insurance Rate Maps
1/25/2018
St. Pete spilled up to 266,000 gallons of reclaimed water into bayou
1/23/2018
Water wars redux: Could Tampa-backed bills doom Tampa Bay Water?
1/23/2018
Coastal communities look to new valve system to reduce flooding
1/23/2018
Gulf Boulevard drainage to be fixed in tandem with burying utilities
1/19/2018
Registration open for 2018 Lakes & Ponds Education Day
1/19/2018
Mote, Secoora to co-host ‘Eyes on the Ocean’ forum
1/19/2018
Florida, Georgia water war reaches SCOTUS
1/19/2018
Research: Oxygen levels continue dropping In world's waters
1/19/2018
Pumping sewage underground is illegal. St. Pete wants it legal.
1/16/2018
Florida Forever bill heads to state Senate floor with amendment banning overhead costs
1/16/2018
Finally, some good red tide news. But not everyone is so lucky
1/16/2018
Bradenton Beach’s sewer line dispute with county may get settled
1/11/2018
District asks homeowners to "Skip A Week" of irrigation this winter
1/10/2018
Rick Scott and Trump administration strike deal: No drilling off Florida coast
1/10/2018
High-risk underground fuel tanks in Florida await cleanup as state spends millions on easy fixes
1/8/2018
12-foot-long white shark pinged in Gulf near Tampa on New Year's Day
1/4/2018
Despite frigid Florida temperatures, water too warm to kill red tide, experts say
1/4/2018
Coastal waters threaten Florida's historic resources
1/2/2018
Red tide bloom spreading out along Southwest Florida coast
1/2/2018
Springs Institute director: 2017 was a mixed year for spring health
12/22/2017
Red tide, boat strikes cause of most manatee deaths in 2017
12/22/2017
Dispose of sandbags for free through Jan. 6
12/22/2017
Hours changing at HEC3 in 2018
12/20/2017
Upham Beach project on hold
12/19/2017
Moody’s: Unaddressed climate change will hurt Florida bond ratings
12/13/2017
Edwards, Brandes file bills to prevent wastewater discharges
12/11/2017
Gulfport flooding fix in the works
12/11/2017
The 2017 hurricane season is finally over. Why was it so bad?
12/11/2017
Learn about crowdsourcing water level data at Dec. 19th webinar
12/7/2017
DEP secretary rejects judge's recommendation, denies Everglades oil drilling permit
12/4/2017
Study to determine number of red snapper in Gulf of Mexico
12/4/2017
Sick birds this time of year could mean undetected algal blooms
12/1/2017
Scientists monitor red tide increase off southwest Florida
11/29/2017
DEP invests more than $90M in water quality improvement projects
11/27/2017
EPA, Army propose to delay WOTUS implementation
11/27/2017
Green sea turtle nest numbers hit record
11/27/2017
Snails invade beach at Fort De Soto County Park
11/27/2017
DEP to St. Pete: Spend money on sewer lines, not other suggested fixes
11/27/2017
Florida Chamber calls for science-based solutions to water issues
11/13/2017
USF, Florida welcome new research vessel R/V W. T. Hogarth
11/13/2017
Register now for Nov. 14th Southwest Florida Stormwater Ponds workshop
11/8/2017
Check your irrigation timer when you 'fall back' to Standard Time
11/7/2017
Seminole County Commissioner Lee Constantine visits Europe to study water issues
11/1/2017
Sentinel chicken tests positive for West Nile
10/30/2017
Florida bill could require sea-level-rise studies for publicly funded buildings
10/30/2017
Rock ponds project honored by planning commission
10/30/2017
Miami can now challenge a state rule that allows more toxins in the water
10/25/2017
Take look at before, after effects of sea floor following Hurricane Irma near Florida
10/23/2017
Chicken tests positive for West Nile
10/16/2017
Reclaimed watering restrictions in effect
10/16/2017
What will Florida (and its water supply) look like in 2070?
10/11/2017
King Tide floods Tampa Bay coast
10/11/2017
Lake O hits highest level since 2005, raising concerns its dike could fail
10/6/2017
Is development draining Florida’s aquifer system beyond repair?
10/5/2017
Redington Shores residents opt out of beach renourishment
10/3/2017
Two sentinel chickens test positive for West Nile
10/3/2017
Year-round water restrictions now in effect
10/2/2017
Water system maintenance starts Oct. 9
9/29/2017
Vacancy announced on Pinellas Park Water Management District Board of Directors
9/29/2017
Pinellas County embarks on $19-million project to pull muck out of Lake Seminole
9/29/2017
All the ways hurricanes can harm — and help — the ecosystems they hit
9/28/2017
Mote asks local anglers to help gather vital snook data
9/26/2017
Portable Red Tide Detector Debuts at NOAA Emerging Tech Workshop
9/26/2017
Florida needs to improve sewage systems, enviro group says
9/25/2017
Fight over 'flushable' wipes D.C. says are clogging sewer systems heads to federal court
9/25/2017
Sewage spills add to misery In hurricane-battered Florida
9/21/2017
Comment period extended for the definition of "Waters of the United States"
9/21/2017
The Monster Surge That Wasn’t: Why Irma Caused Less Flooding Than Expected
9/18/2017
Damage to Florida’s coral reef has made the state more vulnerable to storm surges
9/18/2017
Tampa Bay Estuary Program Mini-Grant deadline extended due to Irma
9/14/2017
Snooty Memorial Open House rescheduled
9/14/2017
Irma's gone, rivers still rising
9/14/2017
Pinellas County bulletins: post-storm information
9/14/2017
Tampa Bay Estuary Program seeking new executive director
9/14/2017
329,000 gallons of sewage spills in Tampa during storm; St. Petersburg has smaller spill
8/30/2017
Mote to hold International Ocean Film Tour
8/30/2017
Water system maintenance to begin in September
8/29/2017
Sentinel chicken tests positive for West Nile
8/29/2017
SWFWMD to Hold Public Workshop on Ranking Water Bodies
8/25/2017
Steve Kornell says small fix can help St. Pete's sewage problems
8/24/2017
State bill requests $125 million to help springs, St. Johns River
8/24/2017
FWC: Leave sea turtle hatchlings alone and they will make it to sea just fine
8/23/2017
Algae bloom confirmed in Old Tampa Bay
8/18/2017
Florida flood risk study identifies priorities for property buyouts
8/18/2017
Tampa Bay Water offers watershed protection grants
8/17/2017
Record year for sea turtle nests means more hatchlings on beaches
8/14/2017
The sea level did, in fact, rise faster in Florida and the southeast U.S.
8/14/2017
Pinellas partners to review Local Mitigation Strategy plan
8/14/2017
Tampa Bay Water, Glazer Children’s Museum partner to teach wonders of water
8/14/2017
Be mindful of summertime algal blooms, report them to FDEP
8/10/2017
Businesses bucked Gov. Rick Scott's rule to notify public about pollution
8/8/2017
Is Tampa Bay prepared for sea-level rise?
8/8/2017
Upham Beach project underway
8/4/2017
St. Pete Beach asks public to curb water use after pump failure
8/4/2017
August proclaimed Water Quality Month
8/3/2017
Free “Blue Carbon” wetland workshop August 24th
8/2/2017
St. Petersburg Sewage System holds during TS Emily
8/1/2017
Pinellas County in tropical storm warning
8/1/2017
Watering restrictions change Aug. 2
8/1/2017
Training session prepares area scientists for seagrass surveys
7/31/2017
TBEP receives national award for nitrogen partnership
7/31/2017
President Trump's budget would eliminate Florida's Healthy Beaches bacteria monitoring
7/28/2017
State delegation asks Corps of Engineers to stay neutral in water wars
7/28/2017
Sand fight! Properties will be skipped in beach renourishment
7/26/2017
More than 5,000 lionfish removed so far in Lionfish Challenge 2017
7/26/2017
Study of freshwater turtles to improve treatment of toxins in sea turtles
7/26/2017
Florida communities prepare for sea level rise, potential costs to local economy
7/25/2017
Water Hogs: During drought, hundreds of Tampa Bay homes guzzled a gallon of water a minute
7/25/2017
228 derelict crab traps removed from Tampa Bay in blue crab fishery closure
7/24/2017
Sea level rise is accelerating in Florida, scientists warn
7/24/2017
Rick Kriseman's administration lashed in St. Pete sewage report
7/24/2017
St. Pete sewage crisis ends with no charges, $326 million bill
7/24/2017
FDOT moving ahead with new solution to stormwater pollution
7/24/2017
Attention Boaters! FWC has established new manatee protection zones for the state
7/20/2017
Boaters needed for Great Bay Scallop Search
7/20/2017
Critics of DEP water rules now are more hopeful for appeals
7/19/2017
Nitrogen Management Consortium honored by research federation
7/18/2017
Divers protect over 1 million fish from invasive lionfish
7/14/2017
St. Pete City Council delays vote on consent order on sewage crisis
7/14/2017
New, intensive course fosters good water stewardship
7/13/2017
Tom Palmer: Problem of water use is not a new issue
7/11/2017
Water Atlas program, faculty, Atlas sponsors receive FLMS Awards
7/11/2017
Mote’s shelf survey could help scientists improve red tide forecasts
7/10/2017
Seminole Water Tank Station park closed
7/10/2017
FWC asking for public’s help in tracking fish kills
7/5/2017
Scallopers get ready, more waters open for harvest starting July 1
7/5/2017
Pinellas property owners draw line in the sand against beach renourishment project
7/3/2017
Trump administration moves to withdraw clean-water rule
6/28/2017
Summer fertilizer ban in effect through September
6/28/2017
Feeling bugged? Attend the Mosquito Control Open House Friday, June 30th
6/28/2017
Tarpon Springs renews push for money to dredge Anclote River
6/28/2017
Mid-summer cleanup is Saturday, July 8
6/22/2017
Boaters needed for Crab Trap Removal on July 15
6/22/2017
Tampa Bay Water approves 2018 budget, without raising prices
6/22/2017
Wastewater/Stormwater Task Force
6/20/2017
Vacancies announced for Parks and Conservation Resources Advisory Board
6/19/2017
Project aims to relieve flooding in Pinellas Park
6/19/2017
Local governments, more or less, tackling effects of climate change
6/13/2017
Health advisory lifted at Fort De Soto
6/13/2017
Water-Wise Awards: your yard might be a winner
6/12/2017
Swim advisories issued to four local beaches due to bacteria levels
6/9/2017
June rains can ease Tampa Bay's water consumption, but not its historic drought
6/8/2017
Water efficiency in rural areas getting worse, despite improvements in urban centers
6/8/2017
So far, St. Pete's sewage system is holding up just fine under steady rainfall
6/8/2017
St. Pete giving away free rain sensors
6/8/2017
USGS study Finds 28 types of cyanobacteria in Florida algal bloom
6/6/2017
Scott vetoes spending for citrus canker claims, water projects
6/6/2017
Summer fertilizer restrictions begin June 1
6/6/2017
New research vessel to impact marine research across Florida
6/5/2017
Modified Phase III water shortage restrictions
6/5/2017
TBEP director Holly Greening to retire in early 2018
6/5/2017
Instagram contest showcases Bay's seasonal beauty
6/5/2017
Pinellas unveils new hurricane tools
6/5/2017
Mosquito Control launches new resource tool
6/5/2017
Feds close book on St. Pete sewage crisis
6/2/2017
Blue carbon research shows value of coastal habitats
6/1/2017
It's a wrap! Volunteer workdays take a summer vacation
6/1/2017
Bay restoration and research grants announced
6/1/2017
Two Florida State Parks Listed on Dr. Beach's 2017 Top 10 Beaches
5/30/2017
Pace of sea-level rise has tripled since 1990, new study shows
5/30/2017
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT BEACH RENOURISHMENT!
5/26/2017
‘King tides’ predicted for Memorial Day weekend
5/26/2017
FREE Watershed Stewardship Workshop for kids in 6th-8th grade
5/26/2017
Register now for KPB Youth Environmental Leadership Program
5/25/2017
Noah Valenstein is new Florida DEP chief
5/25/2017
District Tightens Water Restrictions throughout 16-County Region
5/25/2017
Pinellas County to get new manatee protection signs
5/23/2017
Governor Appoints Schleicher and Smith to the SWFWMD’s Governing Board
5/22/2017
Egmont Key makes historic preservation list because it is threatened by climate change
5/22/2017
Red Tide linked to pelican deaths, but St. Petersburg still denies any link to sewage dumps
5/16/2017
Tampa Bay has spent millions to keep hurricane season from turning into sewage season again
5/15/2017
Ulmerton Road widening project to put newly-constructed water mains into service
5/11/2017
Sea turtle nesting season underway
5/10/2017
Pollution notice bill inspired by sinkhole passes Legislature
5/4/2017
Florida drinking water ranks among nation’s worst, study finds
5/3/2017
Sand Key beach nourishment meeting May 3rd
5/1/2017
Southwest Florida so dry that canals, wells, pumps, lawn watering are concerns
5/1/2017
Environmental budget negotiations falter in Legislature
5/1/2017
Local plumbing company asks for permit to dump human waste near Little Manatee River
4/28/2017
‘Big win’: Florida beaches score $50 million in state budget
4/28/2017
SWFWMD declares Phase I Water Shortage throughout 16-county region
4/28/2017
New primer to “living shorelines” published
4/25/2017
Florida Senate unanimously supports pollution notification rules change
4/24/2017
Warning from SWFWMD: Additional water restrictions are possible
4/24/2017
Desal plant, reservoir easing effects of Tampa Bay’s drought
4/24/2017
New Mote app analyzes microscopic red tide data
4/24/2017
Congresswoman, Others Decry Proposed EPA Budget Cuts
4/24/2017
Florida Sea Grant and partners to host sea level rise planning workshop
4/24/2017
Wildfire emergency shuts down all SWFWMD campgrounds
4/14/2017
Rep. Buchanan sends letter to Congressional panel asking for help in preserving estuaries
4/14/2017
St. Petersburg debates public solutions for fixing private sewage lines
4/14/2017
More than 100 Florida wildfires scorch state, a sign of how dry we are
4/10/2017
Supreme Court will not pause Obama WOTUS rule
4/5/2017
Seagrasses in World Heritage Site not recovered years after heat wave
4/4/2017
Pinellas County reclaimed water restrictions begin April 1
4/4/2017
Apply now for Tampa Bay Community Water-Wise Awards
4/4/2017
Agency on Bay Management meets April 13th
3/31/2017
Reclaimed water restrictions begin April 1
3/30/2017
Mote, Eckerd scientists receive climate change/ocean acidification research grant
3/24/2017
Coastal Republicans warn GOP against climate denial
3/23/2017
Artificial mangroves could bring back vanishing habitats in Florida
3/23/2017
Scientists find seagrass protects against pathogens, climate change
3/23/2017
Water system maintenance scheduled for April 3
3/22/2017
Free stormwater manual workshops for development, design, permitting professionals
3/22/2017
Republicans lead fight to ban fracking in Florida
3/22/2017
St. Petersburg officials again hear public suggestions for sewer fixes
3/17/2017
Fix water quality or Florida tourism will suffer, fishing and boating industries warn
3/17/2017
Lawmakers grill DEP over water pollution limits
3/17/2017
DEP secretary Jon Steverson resigns after stormy 2-year tenure
3/17/2017
President Trump transition leader's goal is two-thirds cut in EPA employees
3/17/2017
Plan that includes keeping toxic algae from waterways is now bigger and more expensive
3/16/2017
Florida scientists fear hurricane forecasts, climate research will suffer under Trump
3/16/2017
Bill to strengthen pollution notification rules advances in Florida Senate
3/16/2017
Bill that would ban fracking in Florida passes Senate committee
3/16/2017
Environmental researchers warn of dangers of nitrogen fertilizer
3/16/2017
Marine debris removal volunteer day Mar. 25 at Cross Bayou/Joe’s Creek Waterway
3/15/2017
Can we get rid of red tide? Not yet, according to Mote scientist
3/14/2017
Tierra Verde reclaimed water to be shut off Wed. March 15th
3/14/2017
Public meeting March 30th on Sand Key beach renourishment
3/14/2017
Wastewater treatment plant repairs from Hurricane Hermine still costing Clearwater
3/9/2017
Lawmakers propose $50 million to restore beaches
3/7/2017
Register for Marine Science Camp at Weedon Island
3/6/2017
FWC continues seagrass research and conservation with new status report
3/1/2017
Trump takes aim at WOTUS rule
3/1/2017
Multi-million dollar St. Pete sewage fixes begin
3/1/2017
St. Petersburg's Northwest sewage plant will also be upgraded, hopefully by rainy season
3/1/2017
St. Petersburg residents seek reassurance there won't be a summer sewage sequel
3/1/2017
Trump begins dismantling Obama’s EPA rules today. First up: the Clean Water Rule
3/1/2017
Mote developing app so beachgoers can record red tide observations
3/1/2017
Online tool explores sea level rise and coastal marsh health scenarios
2/28/2017
Author Cynthia Barnett leads forum on Pinellas water issues Feb. 28
2/21/2017
Reclaimed water project in South County
2/20/2017
Clearwater couple wins 2016 Water-Wise Award
2/20/2017
Florida lawmakers push water agenda
2/17/2017
Florida lawmakers in DC learn there are no easy fixes for red tide plague
2/16/2017
Long slog likely if Trump EPA attempts WOTUS do-over
2/16/2017
Florida has seen bad effects from Trump-like climate gag orders
2/16/2017
Pinellas County working on beach renourishment
2/16/2017
Legislature needs educating about flood risk
2/7/2017
What would happen to Florida if the EPA really did go away?
2/7/2017
Obliterating EPA would create chaos, experts say
2/3/2017
In Florida, debate over pollution limits rages
2/3/2017
Pinellas Wastewater/Stormwater Task Force presented with preliminary action plan
2/3/2017
North County reclaimed water system to be shut down Feb. 6–10
2/3/2017
Public invited to Eco Fun Festival Feb. 26
2/3/2017
State may require licensing for kayaks, canoes, paddle boards
2/1/2017
MOTE debuts podcat: "Two Sea Fans"
1/31/2017
Changes in rainfall, temperature expected to transform coastal wetlands this century
1/31/2017
Deadline March 27th for Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund applications
1/30/2017
Sea level rise could have water lapping at Tampa's edges in 2040, study says
1/27/2017
Court reinstates EPA rule to allow pumping dirty water unchecked
1/27/2017
Environmental groups want EPA to nix Florida’s new water standards
1/27/2017
Forum: Collaboration needed to counter looming water shortage
1/24/2017
Wild ride awaits for water issues under Trump
1/23/2017
Riviera Bay, Coffee Pot Bayou water test results near normal, St. Pete says
1/19/2017
St. Petersburg mayor scoffs at claim that sewage dumps hurt Tampa Bay, endangered public health
1/18/2017
Bay Mini-Grants awarded to 21 community groups
1/18/2017
Final adoption of updated Bay Management Plan set for February
1/18/2017
St. Petersburg Plans to Drill New Wells to Help Solve Sewage Crisis
1/12/2017
Clean Water Network asks federal judge to force EPA’s hand
1/12/2017
Dunn Facility Receives Award
1/11/2017
Florida judge tosses pollution notification rule
1/3/2017
Registration now open for biodiversity conference
12/22/2016
Tighter requirements sought for Environmental Regulation Commission
12/21/2016
FWC “Fishbrain” app to help FWC track nonnative freshwater fish
12/21/2016
Lake Seminole’s road to restoration has been a long one
12/15/2016
Study said no red tide this year: what went wrong, why the science is still right
12/15/2016
State: Two Pinellas workers did not misuse chemical when killing 78 sabal palms
12/15/2016
Tampa Bay Water awards $23,300 in mini-grants
12/15/2016
EPA releases final report on impacts from hydraulic fracturing activities on drinking water
12/14/2016
New report to EPA highlights importance of citizen scientists
12/14/2016
Dec. 2016 issue of the Florida LAKEWATCH newsletter is available
12/14/2016
USF St. Pete announces climate action plan
12/12/2016
Tarpon Springs planners identify potential dump site for Anclote River dredge
12/12/2016
Florida's water demand for development could double by 2070
12/9/2016
Rising seas could swallow Florida's tax base
12/9/2016
Drinking water safe but DEP faces criticism over sinkhole response
12/9/2016
Mote scientist awarded grant to study how iron influences harmful algal blooms
12/9/2016
WOTUS is ‘doomed’ under Trump, experts say
12/9/2016
New artificial reef planned for Pier 60
12/9/2016
Pollution notification plan continues to draw objections
12/9/2016
Free climate change conference Monday Dec. 12th
12/6/2016
Reclaimed water off Tuesday (Nov. 29) in North County
11/28/2016
Give-A-Day for the Bay: Cockroach Bay
11/28/2016
Sustainable Water Resources Roundtable to meet Dec. 14-15 at FGCU
11/18/2016
1000 Friends of Florida hosts free "Water 2070" webinar Nov. 17th
11/10/2016
Clearwater Offers Open Houses on Groundbreaking Water Program
11/10/2016
South County Reclaimed Water Critically Low
11/10/2016
Temporary north county reclaimed water system shutdown
11/4/2016
Utilities water quality improvement project to begin
11/4/2016
Pinellas Park to consider changing stormwater fee
11/4/2016
Wastewater spill at South Cross Bayou
11/4/2016
North county reclaimed water shutdowns
11/4/2016
#LoveTampaBay? Check out new TBEP social sharing campaign
11/4/2016
FEMA gives Floridians more time to file Hermine flood insurance claims
10/27/2016
Aylesworth Foundation lures the best and brightest marine science students
10/27/2016
Mote awarded $500,000 NOAA grant to electronically monitor fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico
10/27/2016
Give A Day for the Bay Nov. 1st at Lowry Park Zoo
10/19/2016
Red Tide Report 10.6.16
10/18/2016
Countywide Wastewater / Stormwater Task Force holds kick-off meeting
10/18/2016
DEP announces Water-Quality Restoration Grant opportunities
10/14/2016
Mote Marine Lab among organizations monitoring red tide
10/13/2016
Judge refuses to block changes to Florida's water quality standards
10/12/2016
September is Microplastics Awareness Month
10/11/2016
Fish and wildlife officers begin investigation into St. Petersburg's sewer crisis
10/10/2016
Utilities crews successfully bypass damaged pipe
10/10/2016
Clearwater groundwater replenishment project in Florida gets $1 million public relations effort
10/10/2016
Pinellas Utilities crews successfully bypass damaged pipe
10/10/2016
Pinellas County monitoring Hurricane Matthew
10/5/2016
Impacts of sewer, stormwater dischargers on Tampa Bay will take time to assess
10/3/2016
Seasonal reclaimed water restrictions began Oct. 1st
10/3/2016
Keep Pinellas Beautiful announces International Coastal Cleanup sites, Sept. 17-Oct. 16
9/22/2016
USDA describes $328M oil spill restoration plan for Gulf of Mexico
9/21/2016
Sewage dump may lead to algae blooms, fish kill, lost seagrass, experts say
9/20/2016
Water standards fight heads to appeals court
9/20/2016
Pinellas Legislative Delegation to hold sewage spill workshop Sep. 19th
9/16/2016
Pinellas County initiates sewer/stormwater task force
9/15/2016
September 15th: “Imagine a Day Without Water”
9/15/2016
New method detects low-dose impacts of human-made chemicals in water
9/15/2016
Senate advances water bill with $1.9B for Everglades, Florida algae bloom projects
9/14/2016
Latest post-Hermine sewage spill total: 85.1 million gallons — and rising
9/12/2016
Largo ranks stormwater as #1 priority for “Penny for Pinellas” spending
9/9/2016
St. Petersburg: We may never know how many millions of gallons of sewage was dumped
9/9/2016
Florida’s losses from a big hurricane could reach a mind-blowing $200 billion
9/9/2016
Sen. Bill Nelson, South Florida leaders question Florida changing water pollution rules
9/9/2016
Holly Greening, Tony Janicki keynote speakers at IRL water quality conference
9/9/2016
Tampa Bay Water approves continued funding for Florida-Friendly Landscaping program
9/6/2016
Hermine pounded Pinellas beaches; erosion worse than from TS Debby
9/6/2016
Pinellas County officials share key preparedness messages
8/30/2016
SWFWMD public meeting on MFL priority list Sept. 1st
8/29/2016
Mosquito prevention tips from Pinellas County
8/29/2016
Legal Challenges Mount Over New Water Standards
8/26/2016
Pinellas County BOCC recognizes importance of protecting water quality
8/26/2016
Brain-eating amoeba common in Florida; researchers race for cure
8/25/2016
Pinellas County’s Local Mitigation Strategy is a model for the state
8/10/2016
Scallop tally improved, but still modest in annual hunt
8/10/2016
National Estuaries Day Coastal Cleanups call for Volunteers!
8/10/2016
Largo Cultural Center hosts Be Floridian flamingo exhibit
8/10/2016
Bondi adds Florida to lawsuit against federal wetland protections
8/10/2016
Hydrilla help needed from Florida LAKEWATCHers
8/10/2016
The latest Florida LAKEWATCH Newsletter is available online
8/10/2016
Utilities partners with CDC on water study
8/8/2016
Participate in Tampa Bay's Treasure Hunt!
8/8/2016
Clearwater opens second R-O water plant
8/8/2016
Read about all the news at Florida LAKEWATCH
8/8/2016
Get the latest news from Florida LAKEWATCH!
8/8/2016
Register by Sept. 17th for 2014 Cross Bayou/Joe’s Creek Cleanup
8/8/2016
Gopher tortoise training Jan 13-16
8/8/2016
Give a Day for the Bay at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve March 21st
8/8/2016
Public Invited to Series of Workshops on Surplus Lands
8/8/2016
It’s not too late to sign up for TBEP Mini-Grant Webinars
8/8/2016
Park Boulevard Bridge now open
8/8/2016
UF researchers: “Little janitor” merits attention in Florida springs' health debate
8/8/2016
Submission deadline for TBEP Bay Mini-Grants is October 1st
8/8/2016
Sign up now for TBEP Bay Mini-Grant Writing Webinar on Wed. Aug. 20
8/8/2016
Bay Mini-Grant Workshop Set for Aug. 3
8/8/2016
Boathouse to Break Ground at Heritage Village in Largo
8/8/2016
Register Now for August 6th TBEP Bay Mini-Grant Workshop
8/8/2016
Reclaimed water update for North County residents
8/8/2016
DEP Report: Half of Florida lakes’ surface have “elevated” algae levels
8/8/2016
Open house on new force main
8/8/2016
Bait House opening at Belleair Causeway
8/8/2016
Tampa Bay Mini-Grants Due September 1
8/4/2016
County officials eager to help fund Tarpon's Anclote River dredge
7/29/2016
ERC signs off on controversial water standards
7/27/2016
USF researchers find dangerous bacteria in wastewater effluent of sewer spill
7/21/2016
Study: More homes at risk of storm surge in Southwest Florida
7/19/2016
City of Clearwater completes purchase of Clearwater Christian College wetlands
7/15/2016
St. Pete committee reserves bulk of remaining BP money for climate study
7/15/2016
Civil Engineers: State Infrastructure Is Mediocre, But Improving
7/15/2016
Environmental groups visiting DC to press for purchase of Lake O ag lands
7/14/2016
IMPORTANT: Irrigation with reclaimed water suspended in north County until further notice
7/13/2016
“Living shorelines” will get fast track to combat sea level rise
7/13/2016
Bay Mini-Grants application deadline is September 1st
7/11/2016
Tampa Bay Estuary Program requests your input
7/7/2016
100 volunteers needed to help plant sea oats at Treasure Island on July 9th
7/7/2016
Pass-A-Grille: Water repairs on July 5th
6/29/2016
Watch for sea turtles on Tampa Bay area beaches
6/27/2016
St. Pete not alone in discharging sewage into local waters during TS Colin
6/24/2016
Deadline approaching Community Water-Wise Awards
6/17/2016
Study highlights role of Tampa Bay coastal habitats in removing carbon from atmosphere
6/13/2016
St. Pete, St. Pete Beach pump sewage into Tampa Bay
6/8/2016
Summer fertilizer bans in effect
6/7/2016
Keeping waste out of our water
6/6/2016
Storm surge imperils 455,000 Tampa Bay homes, report says
6/2/2016
Solving disinfection byproducts led to unintended consequences
6/1/2016
Volunteers needed for World Oceans Day events
5/27/2016
Radio show helps prepare residents for storm season
5/26/2016
Household mobile collection event May 28 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
5/25/2016
Water maintenance begins May 31
5/23/2016
U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor announces EPA funding for south St. Petersburg
5/23/2016
TBEP earns top “Future of the Region Awards”
5/23/2016
Bay Mini-Grants deadline moves to September 1
5/23/2016
Public blasts DEP over new water toxics limits
5/16/2016
Florida Springs and Aquifer Protection Act now adopted
5/13/2016
Study: Efficient fixtures have cut U.S. indoor water use 22% since 1999
5/13/2016
Tarpon Springs lobbying for dredging money
5/13/2016
Paradise lost, found in Southwest Florida seagrass
5/12/2016
Reclaimed restrictions in North County
5/9/2016
Input sought on new pipe project
5/3/2016
Pinellas County Utilities seeks public input on route for new wastewater force main
4/29/2016
USF Library announces Tampa Bay Environmental Collections & Oral History Project
4/27/2016
Sixth Circuit Will Not Rehear Venue Question in Clean Water Act Rule Dispute
4/26/2016
St. Petersburg City Council committee agrees to $3.4 million to study sewer fix
4/26/2016
Retrofitting Tampa Bay for climate change: From understanding to action
4/26/2016
Six years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, USF Researchers see path forward
4/20/2016
Rethinking Tampa Bay’s water resources as the climate changes
4/19/2016
Vegetables irrigated with treated wastewater expose consumers to drugs
4/19/2016
Input sought on BP settlement funds
4/14/2016
City of St. Pete exploring creation of a seagrass mitigation bank
4/14/2016
Awards Season Open for Water-Thrifty Landscapes
4/14/2016
Tampa Bay’s largest ecosystem restoration reaches completion
4/14/2016
Climate change: Across Tampa Bay, environmental organizations mobilize around sea level rise
4/14/2016
Sunset Beach projects aim at improving stormwater drainage
4/14/2016
Meeting about Shell Key Pass April 21st
4/7/2016
How Many Straws?
4/7/2016
USDA Seeks Partner Proposals to Protect and Restore Critical Wetlands
4/7/2016
Catch nonnative freshwater fish, get the chance to win prizes
4/5/2016
Tarpon Springs sinkhole repairs could take months
4/5/2016
Update on Sewer main break in Tarpon Springs
4/4/2016
Adopt-A-Pond Community Planting in Largo April 9th
3/31/2016
USF Marine Science researchers discover ways to improve red tide predictions
3/31/2016
Perico Preserve Volunteer Workday
3/30/2016
38 Florida locations among sites military will check for water contamination
3/29/2016
UF/IFAS study: Water conservation important to many; only some take action
3/23/2016
Applications sought in Florida for Regional Conservation Partnership Program
3/23/2016
Saint Petersburg awarded $40 million for waste-to-energy project
3/23/2016
In first-of-a-kind summit, White House rallies corporate investment in water supplies
3/23/2016
Lead detected in water at Tarpon Springs High SchoolLead detected in water at Tarpon Springs High Sc
3/23/2016
Dunedin Causeway workshop March 29
3/23/2016
Sea rise could force millions in Florida to adapt or flee, study finds
3/15/2016
Register for 7-week “Sustainable Floridians” training by Mar. 18th
3/10/2016
House, Senate reach budget deal that includes additional $21M for water projects
3/9/2016
Tampa Bay Area scientists, policymakers plan for rising sea levels
3/8/2016
Pasco County Joins TBEP Partnership
3/7/2016
Competitive Grants Opportunity: Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund
3/1/2016
Study: Loop Current may help scientists predict red tide blooms
2/25/2016
“Give A Day for the Bay” at McKay Bay Nature Preserve on March 19th
2/22/2016
NASA: Decade of rising seas slowed by land soaking up extra water
2/19/2016
USGS: Algal toxins detected in one-third of streams assessed in 5 southeastern states
2/18/2016
Obama proposing clean-water cuts amid Flint outcry
2/17/2016
After Flint, St. Petersburg mulls more tests for lead in water supply
2/12/2016
DEP announces water-quality restoration grant opportunities
2/12/2016
Southeast states win coastal resilience grant
2/12/2016
Florida Lake Management Society announces spring workshop
2/9/2016
Bill Nelson blasts proposal to allow offshore drilling near Florida coast
2/8/2016
Register now for free "Estuary Edventures" Teacher Training
2/5/2016
Some Largo water customers will have interrupted service Monday
2/5/2016
Skip a Week (or Two) of Watering this Winter
2/3/2016
Save the Date: 2016 NALMS monitoring conference
2/3/2016
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces over $20 Million in Grants to Conserve Coastal Wetlands
2/3/2016
St. Pete Beach water repair rescheduled to Feb. 1st
2/1/2016
Deadline is Feb. 3rd to register for new water resources program
2/1/2016
Florida mayors to Rubio: We’re going under, take climate change seriously
1/28/2016
NCCOS research transitions GrouperChek to commercialization
1/28/2016
New water law will affect everyone who uses water in Florida
1/28/2016
Clean Water State Revolving Fund provides more than $375M in loans to Florida communities
1/25/2016
Obama vetoes GOP attempt to block water rule
1/21/2016
Is your drinking water safe?
1/21/2016
Florida DEP to hold public meetings on water quality assessments
1/20/2016
Districts extend deadline to submit applications for $4 million in cost-share funding
1/20/2016
Environmental groups want Scott to veto water bill
1/20/2016
Clearwater to be pioneer in injecting treated wastewater into aquifer
1/20/2016
Reclaimed water system returns to normal
1/20/2016
Dunedin will spend all of Deepwater Horizon settlement on parking
1/12/2016
Mini-Grants Make a Difference
1/11/2016
St. Pete City Council approves biosolids project funding
1/8/2016
El Niño expected to dump more rain on Southwest Florida
1/8/2016
Register now for 2016 “Florida Style Landscaping”
1/6/2016
Tampa Shores community wins Golden Mangrove Award for Mini-grant project
1/6/2016
New water policy expected to flow in session
1/4/2016
Tarpon Springs water facility fully operational
12/22/2015
Congress backs bill banning microbeads in soap, body wash
12/22/2015
Consultant: No long-term damage to Clam Bayou from sewage spill
12/18/2015
Water quality consortium targets red tide
12/18/2015
Report: Stormwater and graywater valid water sources, but guidelines for use are needed
12/18/2015
GAO: EPA broke law when it used social media to promote WOTUS
12/15/2015
UWM scientist develops new way to find age of drinking water
12/15/2015
Red Tide detected in southern Pinellas
12/14/2015
Pinellas County Utilities receives award
12/11/2015
Red Tide bloom kills fish and leaves some Pinellas beachgoers coughing
12/10/2015
While environmentalists criticize water policy plans, they draw defender in Putnam
12/10/2015
Canal dredging efforts begin for Anclote River channel
12/9/2015
A 90-foot deep sinkhole closes Hillsborough park and fixing it will be complicated
12/7/2015
Florida Groups Thankful for Clean Water Protections
12/7/2015
FDEP issues final, Senate-mandated report on water reuse
12/4/2015
St. Pete leaders on board with trial cross-bay ferry program
12/4/2015
New NOAA Guidance Promotes Living Shorelines for Improving Habitats
12/3/2015
Scott administration helped keep scathing EPA pipeline report out of legal challenge
12/3/2015
Florida League of Cities, Stormwater Association Challenge EPA Waters of the US Rule
12/3/2015
Reclaimed water restrictions continue
12/3/2015
Reclaimed water restrictions continue
12/3/2015
Gov. Scott wants more staffing cuts in health, environment
11/25/2015
New Gulf Coast Vulnerability Assessment Released
11/24/2015
DEP welcomes new director of water policy
11/24/2015
WN virus confirmed in four sentinel chickens
11/24/2015
Council delays vote on spending BP money for sewers
11/24/2015
Culinary conservation hunts predator lionfish for human consumption
11/18/2015
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Announces Projects
11/17/2015
Red Tide Report 11-13-15
11/17/2015
Shocking new way to get the salt out
11/17/2015
New underwater robot “Genie” deployed to monitor harmful algae and more
11/17/2015
Red Tide Report 11-6-15
11/10/2015
Microplastics: A macro threat
11/9/2015
Global warming's fingerprints are all over recent extreme weather, research shows
11/9/2015
Pinellas County to join TBEP Coalition
11/9/2015
House subcommittee chair cautions against sea level rise “speculation”
11/6/2015
Senate measure to stop water rule advances
11/5/2015
USF Biologist Discovers Secret to Highly Efficient Swimming in Certain Animals, Such as Jellyfish
11/5/2015
TBEP Give A Day For The Bay Volunteer Workday
11/5/2015
USF researchers develop off grid NEWgenerator to treat waste around globe
11/3/2015
$20,000 in Source Water Protection Mini-Grants Available
11/3/2015
SBEP provides update on tidal creek study
11/3/2015
Red tide confirmed in Florida: What you need to know
11/2/2015
Alternatives for Shell Key
11/2/2015
City Ends Sampling of Clam Bayou Stormwater Pond Due to Consistently Safe Levels
10/29/2015
EPA objects to portions of Sabal Trail pipeline, calls for re-routing
10/27/2015
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Pushes For Water Policy
10/27/2015
UF/IFAS-developed app saves significant water and money
10/27/2015
St. Petersburg City Council postpones Kriseman's $6.5 million BP settlement
10/27/2015
Reclaimed water restrictions in north county
10/27/2015
Water-quality restoration grant recipitants selected
10/27/2015
Participate in the 'HalloWeed' invasive plant count
10/27/2015
Diggin' Florida Dirt: Has your pond become a dirty word?
10/27/2015
Florida Lake Management Society Fall 2015 Workshop
10/26/2015
Kriseman: Use BP funds to improve WWTP infrastructure, increase climate resilience
10/16/2015
NOAA Predicts Wetter, Cooler Winter driven by El Nino
10/16/2015
Critics say budget cuts, hand-picked leaders have hurt water management districts
10/16/2015
Sarasota Dolphin Research Program celebrates 45th anniversary
10/16/2015
SWFWMD reports gains in seagrass soverage in Pinellas County waters
10/16/2015
Tampa Bay Water offers $20,000 in source water protection mini-grants; deadline Nov. 20
10/16/2015
Youth Summit Empowers the Next Generation of Ocean Conservationists
10/14/2015
Putnam wants water policy passed
10/13/2015
Florida Wildlife Commission investigating city over sewage spills
10/6/2015
Governor Scott Announces Distribution of Over $82 Million for Springs Restoration Projects Across FL
10/6/2015
Ag commissioner: Florida needs water fix now before it faces crisis
10/1/2015
Learn a hobby at free Women’s Fishing Clinic in St. Petersburg
10/1/2015
West Central Florida under weather service flood watch
10/1/2015
Southwest Florida scientists tracking changes in Red Tide algae counts
10/1/2015
Pinellas County adds to two infrastructure improvement funds
9/29/2015
Florida needs $16.5 billion for drinking water infrastructure
9/28/2015
Volunteers urgently needed Friday for workday at Pinellas National Wildlife Refuge
9/23/2015
Pinellas County officials looking for solutions to rising sea level
9/23/2015
Green sea turtle nesting breaks local record
9/23/2015
Reclaimed water restrictions begin Oct. 1
9/23/2015
Pinellas County Extension offers fertilizer training in Spanish Oct. 1st
9/22/2015
St. Pete dump of wastewater: “A major environmental disaster”
9/22/2015
New Sunshine State Maps Add U.S. Forest Service Data
9/21/2015
Pinellas County to participate in sea level conference
9/21/2015
Ancient canoe exhibit opens this October
9/21/2015
EPA is designating Sept. 21-25 as “SepticSmart Week”
9/21/2015
Tarpon Springs stormwater fees going up
9/18/2015
Florida Sea Grant awarded grant to raise awareness about microplastics in Florida waters
9/18/2015
Upham Beach to get erosion relief
9/16/2015
City Council takes first step in hiking utility bills
9/9/2015
Largo to inventory stormwater system
9/9/2015
Authorities clean up diesel fuel spill in Intracoastal Waterway
9/9/2015
Authorities clean up diesel fuel spill in Intracoastal Waterway
9/3/2015
Celebrate National Estuaries Day!
9/3/2015
Snook Harvest Season begins September 1st
9/2/2015
EPA: Clean water rule in effect despite court ruling
9/1/2015
Sea Level Solutions Center launches
9/1/2015
Uncertain future for St. Petersburg's sewage plant next to Albert Whitted
9/1/2015
Pinellas County to get improved boating signs
9/1/2015
Pinellas keeps an eye on Tropical Storm Erika
8/28/2015
More information about preparing for Tropical Storm Erika
8/28/2015
SBEP, TBEP remind residents not to use fertilizers with nitrogen or phosphorus through Sept. 30th
8/28/2015
Is too much fresh water used to irrigate Florida lawns?
8/27/2015
Four “sentinel chickens” in Pinellas test positive for West Nile virus
8/27/2015
Carlos Beruff resigns from SWFWMD board
8/27/2015
Peninsular Florida in “cone of uncertainty” for Tropical Storm Ericka
8/27/2015
Governor seeks disaster declaration for Tampa Bay flooding
8/27/2015
Prepare now for tropical storms and hurricanes
8/27/2015
New sea level-rise handbook highlights science and models for non-scientists
8/27/2015
Count shows scallops rebounding in Tampa Bay
8/26/2015
Water system maintenance in Sept
8/25/2015
Webinar on August 27 to provide more details on the Clean Water Rule
8/25/2015
Public meetings scheduled to discuss DEP water quality prioritization and assessment efforts
8/25/2015
Tampa Bay’s seagrass beds to take big hit from rain-fueled algae blooms
8/20/2015
DEP accepting comments on water reclamation/reuse study; meeting and webinar Aug. 20th
8/18/2015
Do you garden like a Floridian? Take the survey!
8/17/2015
Tampa Bay Estuary Program to receive $2 million from oil spill fines
8/17/2015
Swamped by rains, St. Pete dumps treated sewage into Tampa Bay
8/11/2015
Pinellas County Utilities repairing sewer line break in Lealman
8/10/2015
Precautionary boil water notice issued for Largo neighborhood
8/7/2015
New insights on hurricane intensity, pollution transport
8/7/2015
2015 Gulf Guardian Awards announced; TBEP, Bay Point Elementary among recipients
8/7/2015
Collapsed sewer line causes delays in Highland Lakes subdivision
8/5/2015
Pinellas County crews at work repairing flood-damaged infrastructure.
8/5/2015
Register for BASIS 6
7/30/2015
District Approves Proposed Millage Rate
7/29/2015
Florida leads nation in property at risk from climate change
7/29/2015
Tarpon Springs launches new water treatment system
7/28/2015
Tampa Bay cities didn't get what they sought in oil spill claims
7/28/2015
Bay Mini-Grants Available: Deadline to apply is Oct. 1st
7/28/2015
Clearwater’s Moccasin Lake Park to receive $200K in federal funding
7/27/2015
Swiftmud backs down from move of headquarters to Tampa from Brooksville
7/27/2015
Meeting August 4th to discuss Wall Springs Park project
7/24/2015
Tampa Bay Water to Receive $1.25 Million in BP Settlement
7/20/2015
FWC Enlists Gulf Reef Fish Anglers to Provide Data
7/16/2015
Two Clearwater utility projects recognized
7/10/2015
Blue crab trap closure in South-S.W. Florida starts Friday
7/10/2015
Open house for San Martin Blvd. Bridge
7/10/2015
Reclaimed water restrictions still in effect
7/7/2015
Scott vetoes money for controversial water-farming projects
7/6/2015
War Veterans boat ramp to close for repairs
7/6/2015
DEP announces web-based map that identifies beach accesses and amenities
7/6/2015
Study: One-third of big groundwater basins in distress
7/6/2015
Public comment invited on Pinellas County RESTORE Act projects
7/2/2015
Boaters needed for Crab Trap Removal
6/25/2015
Skip The Fertilizer to Protect Our Fun!
6/24/2015
Sea oats planting event needs volunteers
6/23/2015
The 6th Bay Area Scientific Information Symposium
6/22/2015
Two "Champions of the Bay" Honored
6/12/2015
App will show level of algae in water
6/8/2015
A meeting of the full Agency on Bay Management
6/5/2015
Editorial: Tampa Bay’s environmental and economic revival
6/4/2015
House Passes Posey-Murphy Bipartisan Plan to Help Estuaries with Critical Needs
6/4/2015
Experts tie hurricane changes to climate change
6/4/2015
BLUE Ocean Film Festival opens new headquarters in St. Pete
6/2/2015
Long-term prognosis for Florida manatees improves
5/21/2015
Water system maintenance starts May 26
5/18/2015
Sea turtles topic of CMA’s “Making Waves” speaker series
5/12/2015
Free north county electronics, chemical drop-off May 16th, 9 a.m.-noon
5/11/2015
2015 Tampa Bay Hurricane Expo encourages Bay area residents to "Be Ready"
5/4/2015
“Managing Florida’s aquifers” will be topic of fall professional conference
5/1/2015
House Speaker says water bills closer, advisory council could be sticking point
4/30/2015
USGS issues revised framework for hydrogeology of Floridan Aquifer
4/30/2015
“A Rising Tide Affects Us All”: 2015 Southwest Florida Sea Level Rise Summit
4/28/2015
2015 AWRA scholarship and educational grant applications now being accepted
4/28/2015
DOI, EPA, NOAA announce initiative to prepare natural resources for climate change
4/28/2015
Changes to Pinellas County reclaimed water restrictions
4/27/2015
6th Bay Area Scientific Information Symposium (BASIS 6) scheduled for September
4/27/2015
Agency on Bay Management to honor “Champions of the Bay”
4/27/2015
Photo contest for high school students
4/23/2015
Clearwater Artificial Reef Spring Clean Up
4/22/2015
The Spring 2015 issue of Bay Soundings is online!
4/20/2015
Runoff from Lake Tarpon still clogs tip of Old Tampa Bay
4/20/2015
“Watery” curriculum guide available for teachers
4/15/2015
Free chemical, electronics collection
4/15/2015
Pinellas County watershed photo contest
4/14/2015
Awards Season Open for Water-Thrifty Landscapes
4/9/2015
Multiple satellite eyes to track algal threat to U.S. freshwater
4/7/2015
Dunedin Causeway bridges project open house
4/1/2015
Reclaimed water restrictions start April 1
3/31/2015
Radio show discusses water conservation and tax credits
3/31/2015
Give A Day for the Bay May 2nd at Robinson Preserve
3/26/2015
Save the date: National Monitoring Conference, May 2-6, 2016
3/26/2015
From coastlines to the Everglades, researchers tackle sea level rise
3/26/2015
‘Low risk’ contamination sites to get fresh scrutiny under DEP plan
3/26/2015
Public input sought on FWC permit request for lake restoration
3/20/2015
Speak Up! Take A Short Opinion Poll on Tampa Bay
3/9/2015
Results of 2014 harmful algal bloom state survey released
3/4/2015
FGCU professor wins international award for career in wetland research and education
3/2/2015
UF survey: Floridians want to conserve water, but only if it doesn’t cost too much
2/26/2015
A workshop
2/19/2015
Register now for annual Cross Bayou/Joe’s Creek Cleanup
2/13/2015
Agency on bay management meets Feb. 12th
2/10/2015
2015 Lakes & Ponds Education Day
2/9/2015
Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund grant opportunity
2/9/2015
Official: Clean water good for economy
2/5/2015
EPA Climate Ready Water Utilities Initiative releases storm surge inundation map and scenarios
2/3/2015
King tide photo exhibit opens 5-month tour
1/14/2015
2015 Florida Artificial Reef Summit announced by SeaGrant
1/7/2015
Climate Change is topic of Jan. 22nd community forum
1/6/2015
Give a Day for the Bay at Moccasin Lake Nature Park in Pinellas County
1/6/2015
City of Clearwater seeks volunteers for water quality project
12/23/2014
What’s REALLY in your water?
12/15/2014
Amendment 1’s passage opens floodgate of questions on water
12/3/2014
TBEP pilot project aims to track coastal habitat changes over time
12/3/2014
Coast Guard flies 193 rare sea turtles from freezing Cape Cod to Florida
12/1/2014
USF College of Marine Science Awarded $20.2M for Gulf Oil Spill Research
12/1/2014
Deadline Dec. 31st to apply for Surface Water Mitigation Credit
11/14/2014
November Meetings of TBEP Management and Policy Boards
11/12/2014
DEP’s Florida Coastal Office debuts interactive map of Aquatic Preserves
11/10/2014
Environmental project proposals wanted
11/10/2014
As Infrastructure Crumbles, Trillions of Gallons of Water Lost
11/3/2014
Blue Ocean Film Festival opens November 3rd in St Petersburg
11/3/2014
Potable water main repair in Treasure Island
10/23/2014
USF College of Marine Science Unveils “Current Collections”
10/17/2014
Students from USF, Univ. British Columbia win 2014 water technology design competition
10/15/2014
See storm surge's power with new app
10/14/2014
New Study Finds Steep Increase in East Coast High-Tide Floods
10/10/2014
Report: Worldwide mangrove destruction costs up to $42 billion in economic damages annually
10/9/2014
Tampa Bay Water's C.W. Bill Young Reservoir fills to halfway point
10/8/2014
EPA extends comment period on contentious waterways rule
10/7/2014
Water quality meets standards at seven sites
10/6/2014
Sunshine State Survey: Water is environmental issue of greatest concern to voters
10/3/2014
Sewer leak at 7780 62nd Ave. N.
9/30/2014
Meeting on manatee protection zones
9/26/2014
District to hold public workshop on priority list
9/26/2014
Source water protection mini-grant applications accepted
9/26/2014
UN Summit On Climate Change In New York City
9/25/2014
US Fish & Wildlife Service conservation grants include $750K for wildlife on Florida beaches
9/10/2014
DEP solicits project submissions for water quality restoration grants
9/8/2014
Conservation Partners Sign MOA for Deepwater Horizon Project Tracker
9/2/2014
State of Florida considering water-quality credit trading program
8/28/2014
Delayed Tarpon Springs reverse osmosis plant nears completion
8/28/2014
Plastic a serious threat to our oceans, seas, and waterways
8/27/2014
Recreational Bay Scallop Season Opening Soon
8/27/2014
Red tide bloom persists in eastern Gulf of Mexico
8/27/2014
Webcast on Green Infrastructure and Smart Growth
8/27/2014
Restoring Florida Bay: Sponges the foundation for thriving ecosystem
8/25/2014
Sea Level Rise and Climate Change Survey
8/25/2014
Sign up now for 2014 Water School
8/25/2014
Florida AWRA meeting focuses on Tampa Bay water quality
8/25/2014
Water system maintenance to begin
8/22/2014
Registration open for “Water Words that Work” training
8/18/2014
DEP approves three first-magnitude spring systems to SWIM priority list
8/18/2014
City of Clearwater public utilities staffers win awards
8/14/2014
DEP is soliciting input on statewide expansion of water reuse
8/14/2014
Clean Tampa Bay worth $22 billion to bay area, study says
8/13/2014
Be safe... Be aware of rip currents this summer!
8/13/2014
Next “Give A Day for the Bay” Sept. 27th at Fort De Soto Park
8/12/2014
Health officials urge awareness of potential bacteria in coastal waters
8/11/2014
Adopt-A-Pond is back!
8/8/2014
Public workshops scheduled for estuary NNC and water quality credit trading
8/8/2014
Mote Marine Lab robots help researchers, forecasters monitor red tide bloom
8/7/2014
80 mile-long red tide bloom still evident in northeast Gulf of Mexico
8/4/2014
Free Florida Style Landscaping Workshop Series starts Sept. 18th
8/4/2014
USF shark expert to speak at Dali Museum on August 12th
8/4/2014
Webinar will address spread of aquatic invasive species by recreational boaters
8/1/2014
It’s summer: take precautions against mosquitoes
8/1/2014
USF & UF approved for grants to support climate resilience and “green infrastructure”
8/1/2014
USGS study: Nesting Gulf sea turtles feed in waters filled with threats
7/31/2014
Pinellas County water restrictions change August 1st
7/31/2014
Joe’s Creek Park is a prize
7/30/2014
Signs bring storm surge front and center
7/30/2014
EPA encourages homeowners to care for their septic systems
7/30/2014
Recycling rates In Florida continue to climb
7/30/2014
Average “dead zone” predicted for Gulf of Mexico
7/30/2014
To better combat lionfish invasion, FWC has new rules
7/29/2014
A Call For Environmental Project Ideas
7/25/2014
Sarasota County selected by United Nations as Host Community for World Environment Day in North Ame
7/25/2014
Research team contributes to the management of South Florida coastal environments
7/25/2014
Poll: 7 out of 10 Florida voters concerned about climate change, back EPA action plan
7/25/2014
"Don’t Feed The Monster!" video uses humor to educate about proper fertilizer use
7/23/2014
Gulf Stream gold: Mining green energy from Atlantic currents
7/21/2014
A call for environmental project ideas
7/17/2014
Fort De Soto waters rated among cleanest in nation
7/10/2014
Learn how to protect drinking water from HABS at July 16th webinar
7/10/2014
Tampa Bay Estuary Program funds $625K in environmental projects
7/10/2014
Residents From Across The State Create Support Organizations For Aquatic Preserves
7/8/2014
Congress approves funding for research on toxic algae
6/25/2014
Obama Signs $12.3 Billion Water Projects Bill
6/12/2014
Take advantage of tax holiday to purchase hurricane supplies
6/12/2014
New Tidal Stream Assessment Project Results
6/3/2014
FDEP's Deepwater Horizon restoration projects website updated
6/2/2014
Water treatment method switched
6/2/2014
Hear all about hurricane preparedness June 5th
6/2/2014
Reclaimed water use reduced
6/2/2014
Port serves as protector, steward of its coastal host
5/27/2014
Great white shark tracked to Florida coast
5/27/2014
New FWC Lionfish app to be unveiled May 28
5/27/2014
2014 Hurricane Expo May 31st at MOSI
5/23/2014
Next step for Weedon Island's prehistoric canoe
5/23/2014
USGS: Study Aids Water Managers Battling Saltwater Intrusion
5/23/2014
Aquatic Invaders topic of May 22nd Workshop
5/21/2014
Do you know what to do if you hook a pelican?
5/19/2014
Oil company drilling in sanctuary fined $25K for violation that could be fracking
4/29/2014
New springs bill revised to remove language objectionable to ag groups, home builders
4/22/2014
FIU Professors Win Grant For Sea-Level Rise Project
4/22/2014
Free Webinar on Water Quality
4/21/2014
Register now for "Ag Module 2014: Innovation in the Water Space"
4/18/2014
Plan to inject Piney Point water into aquifer raises concerns
4/17/2014
Lindsay Cross to speak Tuesday at USF Patel Center
4/12/2014
Sharks sense prey in surprising ways during pioneering study
4/9/2014
Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries to celebrate 80-year anniversary on May 8th
4/8/2014
Senate committee approves estuary reauthorization bill
4/7/2014
Beach work betters Tampa Bay estuary for fish
4/4/2014
Environmentalists fight proposed bill that reduces local control of water resources
4/3/2014
Federal judge rules Okeechobee pumping illegal
3/31/2014
April brings reclaimed water restrictions
3/31/2014
Training helps landscaping pros to protect our water from nutrient pollution
3/27/2014
House, Senate differ sharply over agricultural water spending in their budget proposals
3/26/2014
Tampa Bay's valuable lesson
3/24/2014
Modeling study adds evidence that oil compounds traveled to West Florida Shelf
3/24/2014
Estuary Programs team up for volunteer planting at new Perico Preserve!
3/20/2014
FWC asks public to report horseshoe crab sightings
3/19/2014
FDEP develops restoration plan for Manatee and Alafia River basins
3/14/2014
Register now for Cross Bayou, Joe's Creek cleanup Mar. 22nd
3/14/2014
Bacteria no match for deep Floridan Aquifer
3/13/2014
President's budget request again slashes federal water infrastructure funding
3/10/2014
Environmental groups to challenge federal ruling allowing state water quality rules
3/7/2014
Annual Lakes & Ponds Education Day April
3/5/2014
Annual Lakes & Ponds Education Day April 12th
3/5/2014
Improved water quality in the works for Pinellas County
3/5/2014
Florida's water woes are seen as urgent – except in the House
3/3/2014
Register now for "Fierce Green Fire" film
2/28/2014
Water restrictions change for customers
2/27/2014
Ex-governor, scientist, attorney look at springs’ future
2/27/2014
Learn to "be green" at Sustainable Floridians course
2/25/2014
FDEP solicits new requests for water quality restoration grants
2/24/2014
Teacher, Student grants available for Florida Lake Management Society conference
2/24/2014
DEP to hold public meetings for input on water restoration work plans
2/24/2014
Public hearing Wednesday on Beckett Bridge
2/24/2014
Development bill clears another committee stop despite counties' opposition
2/20/2014
FWC to host Gulf Offshore Recreational Fishing Permit Proposal Workshops
2/20/2014
Water quality at Joe’s Creek tests clean
2/20/2014
Grant Partnership Will Boost Bay Restoration
2/19/2014
Water rally draws 200 while speakers promote issue as bipartisan
2/19/2014
Former Sen. Bob Graham details opposition to latest Patronis permitting bill
2/19/2014
"Reclaimed" water study bill causes heartburn for Audubon Florida
2/18/2014
Legislation must provide schedules, funding for springs, scientist says
2/12/2014
Help Give Lowry Park Zoo a Face Lift on February 22
2/10/2014
House Speaker Weatherford: No big water policy this year
2/10/2014
Associated Industries of Florida forming coalition on water issues while Simmons seeks consensus
2/7/2014
EPA updates National Stormwater Calculator tool, factoring in climate change
2/6/2014
Three First-Magnitude Spring Systems Added to SWFWMD Priority List
2/6/2014
Largest restoration effort along Tampa Bay begins near Ruskin
2/6/2014
24 groups sign letter objecting to draft springs legislation
2/6/2014
Boil Water notice for Tierra Verde/Fort De Soto Park rescinded
2/4/2014
Register now for Feb. 13th "Stormwater Utilities in Florida" webinar
1/31/2014
Register now for Regional Clean Marina Workshop
1/31/2014
Do you want to save water in your landscape?
1/31/2014
Do you want to save water in your landscape?
1/29/2014
Book explains science, politics of Florida sinkholes
1/28/2014
NASA premiers unique film about water for spherical screens
1/28/2014
FIU professors make documentary about sea level rise
1/22/2014
Giant spending bill seeks changes in Army Corps' mitigation requirements
1/21/2014
Giant spending bill seeks changes in Army Corps' mitigation requirements
1/21/2014
Giant spending bill seeks changes in Army Corps' mitigation requirements
1/21/2014
Rising Flood Insurance Rates Sinking Property Owners: What Can Cities Do to Minimize the Impact?
1/21/2014
Hydraulic fracturing bills pass first committee stop despite Democrats' opposition
1/15/2014
Florida Senate bill takes on water utilities
1/15/2014
This Sunday, learn the history of Florida's "Magical Waters"
1/15/2014
Bill encouraging water storage projects on farm lands is moving in Senate
1/14/2014
Call for Entries: Future of the Region Awards
1/13/2014
Bay-Friendly New Year's Resolutions from TBEP
1/9/2014
Judge sides with feds against environmentalists on pollution limits
1/8/2014
'The Cost Of Water Is Going To Go Up': Central Fla. Finding Alternatives To Groundwate
1/6/2014
Health officials issue advisory for four Hillsborough beaches
1/3/2014
Pinellas County to tackle flood insurance changes
1/2/2014
USGS Study: Caribbean Earthquake/Tsunami Hazard Higher Than Previously Thought
1/2/2014
Troubled Water: Agencies Work to Clean Storm Water Before It Gets to Waterways
1/2/2014
Water district taking aim at wild hogs
1/2/2014
FDEP announces online water permitting portal
1/2/2014
German researchers propose using plankton to control malaria
1/2/2014
Focus on Ocean’s Health as Dolphin Deaths Soar
1/2/2014
Lawn watering reduce to one day per week in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco
12/18/2013
Gulf Council to convene a series of Recreational Angler Participation sessions around the Gulf coast
12/18/2013
Study: U.S. can’t keep up with loss of ecologically-sensitive wetlands
12/18/2013
Public comments sought on Gulf Restoration plan
12/17/2013
State looks to private market as Congress adjourns without flood fix
12/16/2013
New FWC buoy in Tampa Bay to aid water quality, harmful algal bloom monitoring
12/16/2013
Bill would exempt state review of larger developments in 6 more counties
12/11/2013
USDA, EPA Partnership Supports Water Quality Trading To Benefit Environment, Economy
12/10/2013
FWC, U.S. Power Squadrons boost boating safety efforts
12/10/2013
Call for Proposals: Restore America's Estuaries Summit
12/5/2013
Precautionary boil water order for St. Pete Beach and Treasure Island
12/5/2013
Want to be a SCUBAnaut? Find out more at open house Dec. 9th
12/5/2013
Register now for Estuary-Friendly Living with Canoe Excursion
12/5/2013
NFWF Announces $15.7 Million for Gulf Restoration Projects in Florida
12/2/2013
Support urged for dry cleaning contamination sites program that saw sharp budget cuts
12/2/2013
Pew/Audubon report: Florida’s coastal birds could face threat to food supply
12/2/2013
Report: 80,000 acres of coastal wetlands are being lost annually
11/27/2013
Dec. 12: Public Workshop on Economic Valuation of Tampa Bay Study
11/27/2013
Georgia group's "Dirty Dozen" water list includes three issues affecting Florida
11/15/2013
EPA Webcast on Volunteer Monitoring Nov. 19th
11/14/2013
CDC partners with Pinellas County for water study
11/13/2013
Euthanized sperm whale had severe infection
11/13/2013
Geoscientist says groundwater contamination via fracturing "not physically plausible"
11/8/2013
Florida DEP issues Everglades permit for stormwater storage and flow
11/8/2013
King Tide Exhibit-Sea Level Program at Weedon Island
10/31/2013
Green sea turtles nest at unprecedented pace in Florida this year
10/30/2013
Draft springs legislation would reserve spring flows, require septic tank hook-ups
10/28/2013
Pinellas Bayway becomes an artificial reef
10/28/2013
Fall 2013 Florida Lake Management Society newsletter available online
10/24/2013
Volunteers Needed for Oyster Shell Project at MacDill AFB
10/24/2013
Tampa Bay Water votes to settle reservoir suit, pay engineers $21 million in legal fees
10/22/2013
Regional workshop addresses National Flood Insurance Program concerns
10/18/2013
TBEP targeting freshwater wetlands for restoration
10/18/2013
Scientists wade into seagrass training to prep for fall surveys
10/18/2013
Courtney Campbell Causeway boat ramp to close for improvements beginning Oct. 21
10/18/2013
Ag Commish Putnam wants $26M for water quality, re-use programs
10/17/2013
Surface Water Assessment Fee adjustment information available
10/11/2013
FDEP completes statewide overhaul of surface water and wetland permit rules
10/11/2013
Above-normal rainy season means healthy water levels for bay area
10/11/2013
Time again for Tri-County Water School!
10/8/2013
Amid Shutdown, Bipartisan Congressional Panel Talks Florida Water Problems
10/7/2013
Stone crab season opens Oct. 15 in state, federal waters
10/7/2013
FWC seeks public input on anchoring and mooring program (deadline Oct. 7th)
10/1/2013
Pinellas commissioners approve stormwater fees
9/11/2013
Fight the bloat! Florida Sea Grant offers FREE Barotrauma webinar Sept. 11th
9/9/2013
Tampa Bay Estuary Program "Toast the Coast" Photo Contest
9/9/2013
Piney Point tainted water threat grows
9/6/2013
Water conservation program gets one-year reprieve in Tampa Bay area
9/6/2013
Advocates say Gov. Rick Scott's $37 million pledge to fix springs not enough
9/6/2013
Guy Harvey will present tiger shark documentary at USF St Pete on Sept. 11th
9/6/2013
Tampa Bay Water accepting mini-grant applications for source water protection
9/6/2013
Sign up now for Sept. 21st Rainwater Harvesting Workshop
9/5/2013
Pinellas County sues contractors over Lake Seminole clean-up
9/4/2013
"Give a Day for the Bay" on October 5th
9/3/2013
Analysis: Floridan Aquifer can only handle 6% more pumping before serious environmental harm
8/30/2013
"Water in Florida" forum video now available online
8/28/2013
USGS: Real-time Monitoring Tracks Nitrate Pulse in Mississippi River
8/22/2013
Legal experts: Long battle likely if Florida takes water fight to Supreme Court
8/20/2013
Registration open for annual "Water Module" symposium
8/20/2013
Adopt a Monotube! Volunteers needed
8/15/2013
Florida Wildlife Federation sues over "Outstanding Florida Waters" designation
8/13/2013
Florida Geological Survey to perform statewide sinkhole vulnerability assessment
8/9/2013
USGS Study gives new insights on vulnerability of public-supply wells to contamination
8/9/2013
State of Florida finalizing list of conservation lands it might sell
8/9/2013
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council to meet on Aug. 28th, 2013
8/8/2013
Notice of Budget Hearing for Tampa Bay Estuary Program: Aug. 23rd
8/8/2013
Tropics heat up in August
8/5/2013
Follow the "Tour de Turtles" online
8/1/2013
Dolphin SMART Volunteers Needed
8/1/2013
SWFWMD allows water shortage orders to expire
7/31/2013
Study: Sea-level rise threatens 1,400 U.S. cities
7/31/2013
EPA proposes rule to modernize Clean Water Act reporting
7/31/2013
SWFWMD ends funding for Florida Friendly program
7/31/2013
Tampa Bay Water wants your view on the future of water
7/24/2013
Become a "Sustainable Floridian"!
7/19/2013
Tampa Bay Regional Water Supply and Drought Update: Final Update
7/19/2013
Webcast on harmful algal blooms (HABs) July 25th
7/19/2013
Future power generation could further endanger water supplies
7/19/2013
Effort to restore Feather Sound wetlands taking shape
7/18/2013
USGS: Effective wetlands are connected wetlands
7/18/2013
Two waterway cleanups in September
7/18/2013
New drive to skip fertilizer
7/18/2013
Arm yourself against mosquitoes
7/15/2013
High Five seeks local teams for Sarasota Dragon Boat races this fall
7/15/2013
Stormwater and sewer improvements are coming to Glenwood Estates neighborhood
7/12/2013
New flood map and flood zone designations to affect some Alligator Creek residents
7/12/2013
Swiftmud boss may take new job running South Florida water agency, overseeing Everglades
7/11/2013
American crocodile removed from Lake Tarpon
7/11/2013
Teachers, register now for FREE, week-long summer environmental enrichment workshop
7/10/2013
Scientists: 2013 Gulf of Mexico "Dead Zone" potentially largest ever
7/8/2013
Force main failure at South Cross Bayou Water Reclamation Facility
7/8/2013
Florida Keys prepare for sea level rise
7/8/2013
Citizens win in legal ruling over public access to Fisheating Creek
7/8/2013
Derelict crab trap cleanup planned for July 10-19
7/8/2013
EPA wants Supreme Court to take case dealing with timing of suits challenging regulations
7/8/2013
Here's your one-stop hurricane planning information source
7/8/2013
Park Boulevard sewer main break repairs under way
7/3/2013
Private property advocates win in Supreme Court
6/27/2013
Federal funding cut-off threat looms over Florida's beach water testing program
6/27/2013
Farming carbon: Study reveals potent carbon-storage potential of manmade wetlands
6/26/2013
Deadline spproaching for Tampa Bay Community Water-Wise Awards program
6/25/2013
Clearwater To Build 2nd Reverse Osmosis Water Plant
6/24/2013
Force main break at Cross Bayou (UPDATED)
6/14/2013
Florida Geological Survey collaborates to study groundwater in Pinellas County
6/13/2013
Gulf of Mexico Alliance Invites Public to Learn About Gulf Restoration Progress, Partnerships
6/12/2013
It's turtle nesting time... Lights out!
6/7/2013
Environmentalists missing from state's water-management boards
6/7/2013
Madeira OKs stormwater check
6/7/2013
EPA: $384B needed for drinking water infrastructure by 2030
6/4/2013
Rip Current Safety Awareness Week is June 2-8, 2013
6/3/2013
Isle of Palms Bridge work effects reclaimed water
5/30/2013
Endangered sea turtle feeding grounds discovered in Gulf
5/29/2013
Summer fertilizer restrictions begin Saturday in Manatee, Pinellas, Tampa
5/29/2013
Governor approves $32 million in water projects; vetoes total of $27.3 million
5/21/2013
Tampa Bay Water has a new general manager
5/21/2013
Water projects left off Florida TaxWatch's "turkey" list this year
5/20/2013
Reservoirs language stripped from federal bill while Florida groups support alternative approach
5/20/2013
Clearwater's new water plant will use deep well to dispose of brine
5/20/2013
Foundation will direct $356 million from oil spill criminal cases to Florida for natural resource pr
5/20/2013
USGS Study: Deficit in nation's aquifers accelerating
5/20/2013
Pinellas Land Development Code update begins
5/20/2013
Tampa biologist gets national award for restoration work
5/20/2013
Florida Geological Survey receives national grant to map in NE Florida
5/10/2013
Madeira Beach to work on flooding problem
5/8/2013
Decades-old nitrate found to affect stream water quality
5/7/2013
Register Now for "Introduction to Aquaculture" Workshop
5/2/2013
Tampa Bay Water asks public to reduce water use
4/29/2013
Up to 375 USGS flood gauges to turn off because of fund cuts
4/29/2013
Saint Leo team monitoring mangrove health
4/26/2013
Legislators prepare for potential ‘fracking’ in Florida
4/26/2013
St. Petersburg to build waste-to-energy plant
4/26/2013
Spring Issue of Bay Soundings is Now Available
4/25/2013
Fort De Soto’s 50th BIrthday Celebration on May 11th
4/25/2013
Register for May 1st webcast on "Using Social Indicators in Watershed Management Projects"
4/23/2013
FWC approves draft revisions to Pinellas boating safety zones
4/19/2013
Reclaimed water outage set for south Pinellas County
4/19/2013
Burst water supply line closes Brooker Creek Preserve Exhibit Hall
4/17/2013
Sponsors sought for Lakes & Ponds Education Day May 4th
4/17/2013
Register now for Lakes and Ponds Education Day, May 4th
4/17/2013
EPA approves State's restoration target for Silver Springs
4/17/2013
Tampa Bay Water will soon have new general manager
4/17/2013
Proposed amendment would ban new local fertilizer ordinances for three years
4/16/2013
Hearing officer backs DEP employee who challenged mitigation permit
4/12/2013
Three years after BP oil spill, USF research finds massive die-off
4/10/2013
'Water parade' in House follows vetoes of water projects in past 2 years
4/8/2013
Interior Releases Progress Report on National Water Census
4/4/2013
Flood Safety Awareness Week is March 18-22
4/1/2013
Reclaimed water restrictions to begin Monday, April 1st
3/29/2013
Climate change researchers to discus Florida's options: Mitigation, adaptation or retreat?
3/28/2013
The Water-Energy Nexus: How water and energy are connected
3/26/2013
Pinellas County 2014 Budget Community Forum comes to St. Petersburg College Seminole
3/25/2013
Read the latest issue of the LAKEWATCH newsletter
3/21/2013
Tampa Bay Seagrasses Closing In On Recovery Goal
3/21/2013
New Water-Quality Test May Prevent Unnecessary Beach Closures
3/19/2013
Pinellas County recertified Green
3/18/2013
EPA and Florida DEP sign agreement to stem degradation of state waterways
3/18/2013
Scientists puzzled by mysterious ailment killing manatees on East Coast
3/18/2013
FAU researchers to study carbon dynamics of Everglades ecosystem
3/18/2013
EPA Marks March 18-24 as 5th annual "Fix a Leak Week"
3/18/2013
Volunteers Needed for Water Cleanup at Glen Oaks Park
3/16/2013
Precautionary boil water notice issued for some north Pinellas residents
3/14/2013
Water restrictions begin Wednesday, March 13th
3/12/2013
Florida Gulf Coast NEPs Approve Regional Plan Projects
3/12/2013
USEPA webcast on WQX water quality data entry tool rescheduled
3/11/2013
RESTORE Act meeting Wednesday in St Petersburg
3/11/2013
Local environmental volunteer receives national honor
3/11/2013
Deadly sinkhole is a sign of more to come in Florida
3/11/2013
Forum at St Pete College addresses beach erosion
3/11/2013
Utilities unite to try to stop climate change from shrinking water supply
3/11/2013
Largo celebrates renovated green space at Bayhead Ponds Park
3/11/2013
New pipes to alleviate Tarpon Woods flooding
3/11/2013
Madeira Beach studies stormwater needs
3/11/2013
Learn How to Garden Like A Floridian!
3/6/2013
Four workshops begin this Sunday on offshore fishing regs
3/6/2013
Special "Give A Day for the Bay" memorial workday to honor volunteer
3/6/2013
Pinellas County citizens survey opens online and on the go
3/6/2013
Ben T. Davis, Cypress Point beaches now safe for swimmers
3/6/2013
Group wants more spending on future water supplies; others call for conservation
3/5/2013
Red tide manatee death rate on track to break records
3/4/2013
St. Petersburg mayor: Tampa's water troubles wouldn't happen here
2/27/2013
District Increases Water Restrictions in Tampa Bay Area
2/26/2013
Nobel Prize-winning climate scientists will speak March 27-28
2/25/2013
Can one volunteer make a difference? You bet... Bob Luce does!
2/25/2013
House committee bill addresses federal concerns about 2012 permit-streamlining bill
2/20/2013
Senate bill would expand role of agriculture in water supply planning
2/19/2013
Company offers Florida a free state park, but state DEP says no
2/19/2013
Pinellas, Hillsborough could see tighter watering restrictions
2/19/2013
Tampa Bay Water general manager to leave utility
2/19/2013
Learn to Garden Like a Floridian!
2/12/2013
DEP moving on adopting water quality rules implementation document
2/11/2013
Estuary Programs Prepare for RESTORE Act Funding Opportunities
2/6/2013
Southwest Florida NEP Joint Management Boards Meeting Rescheduled
2/5/2013
12 Pinellas County teachers receive SWFWMD Splash! Grants
2/4/2013
UF Survey: US water supply not as threatened as believed
2/1/2013
Report: Climate change poses serious threat to US coastal communities
2/1/2013
Pinellas County to offer Urban Farming Conference Feb. 9th
1/30/2013
Bill returns that would extend permitting lengths for alternative water supply projects
1/30/2013
'All-or-nothing' provision in state water rules causing heartburn for feds
1/28/2013
Florida's aquifer models full of holes, allowing more water permits and pollution
1/28/2013
Red tide persists on southwest Florida coast
1/25/2013
Pinellas County weighing options for Beckett Bridge in Tarpon Springs
1/23/2013
Environmental groups still opposed to DEP water-use rules
1/23/2013
Senate Committee hears about Kings Bay cleanup while environmentalists protest in Tampa
1/18/2013
USF intern helping protect Pinellas County's watersheds
1/18/2013
Water fluoridation will begin March 1st
1/16/2013
Attend TBEP's "Sustainable Living in an Urban Setting" Workshop
1/15/2013
U.S. Supreme Court to hear landowner's 'weird' challenge of wetlands mitigation
1/14/2013
EPA solicits public comment on proposed rules to limit nutrient pollution
1/14/2013
Red Tide stubbornly persisting along southwest Florida
1/11/2013
Preserve taking water lessons to schools with mobile lab
1/11/2013
Read the winter issue of Bay Soundings
1/9/2013
Pinellas Extension to offer urban farming workshop Feb. 9th
1/7/2013
Report on state business climate cites need for energy and environmental planning
1/3/2013
Mining Waste Byproduct Capable of Helping Clean Water
1/2/2013
Recent News on Bay Scallop Restoration
1/2/2013
US Forest Service report links urbanization to declining ecosystem services
12/21/2012
Given the option, all 19 counties vote not to inspect septic tanks
12/21/2012
EPA Updates Rule for Pathogens in Drinking Water, Sets Limit for E. Coli
12/20/2012
FDEP to reopen Tampa Bay Aquatic Preserves Office
12/18/2012
EPA releases National Water Program 2012: Strategy Response to Climate Change
12/12/2012
Florida Cabinet approves 2012-2013 conservation land purchase work plan
12/12/2012
Pinellas watershed team honored by environmental professionals group
12/10/2012
Eckerd College finishing $25M science center full of eco-friendly perks
12/7/2012
Report: water pollution costs Florida up to $10.5-billion annually
12/6/2012
Otter spotted!
12/5/2012
EPA Approves Florida’s Rules to Protect Waterways from Nutrient Pollution
12/5/2012
Pinellas County Commission votes 6-1 to return fluoride to drinking water
12/5/2012
Pinellas County’s watersheds are everyone’s responsibility
12/5/2012
Tampa Bay Approach Meeting Regulatory Requirements for Nutrients
12/5/2012
From the Tailpipe to Tampa Bay: Air Pollution Research Reveals Impact of Cars
12/5/2012
Golden Mangrove Award Goes To Tampa Community Group For Park Restoration
12/5/2012
Solution or drainage ditches in Oldsmar bogs down in controversy
11/30/2012
Sewer and stormwater pipes getting a hard look in Madeira Beach
11/30/2012
Free Webinar "How’s My Waterway? and Other Water Quality Apps" Nov. 28
11/29/2012
New Master Wildlifer Program Begins January 29
11/27/2012
EPA recommends new recreational water quality criteria
11/27/2012
Commission Action Paves Way for Feather Sound Water Quality Project
11/26/2012
The eTownHall blog is open–Watershed, where we LiveWorkPlay
11/26/2012
Florida's vanishing springs
11/26/2012
USGS study: Streams degraded at earliest stages of urban development
11/15/2012
eTownHall to focus on Pinellas watersheds
11/14/2012
Gulf Coast NEPs to host joint meetings Nov. 9th, Nov. 16th in Manatee County
11/5/2012
GAO says federal government needs to better manage energy/water tradeoffs
11/5/2012
DEP lays off 15 in Tallahassee as part of ongoing evaluation of positions
11/5/2012
Local champion of frogs is "everyday hero"
11/5/2012
Tampa Bay Water ordered to pay engineering firm $20M over reservoir suit
11/5/2012
New web application from EPA lets users check health of waterways
10/29/2012
Get watering restriction updates via email
10/29/2012
2012 was a good year for loggerhead turtles
10/19/2012
SWFWMD to dedicate Clam Bayou Restoration and Skyway Trail Extension
10/17/2012
Read the latest issue of the Camp Bayou Buzzzzz!
10/15/2012
Free Webcast on National Water Quality Portal, Oct 23
10/15/2012
"Smart Pot" Finalists Named
10/10/2012
Read the Fall 2012 issue of Florida LAKEWATCH newsletter online
10/10/2012
Volunteers needed for Cooper's Point coastal cleanup
10/5/2012
2011 aerial imagery added to Water Atlas
10/4/2012
Tampa Bay Water Mini-Grant deadline is October 31st
10/4/2012
Drought's silver lining: Gulf "dead zone" is smaller
10/1/2012
Reclaimed water restrictions begin Oct. 1st
10/1/2012
SWFWMD to undergo "restructuring"
10/1/2012
Gravity probe shows groundwater reserves slipping away
9/27/2012
Florida's Water & Land Legacy kicks off Tampa Bay area campaign in Tampa, St Pete
9/26/2012
Pinellas Extension offers energy efficiency classes
9/21/2012
SWFWMD invites public input on water resource priority list
9/21/2012
Pinellas Energy Efficiency Project at Science Center on Sept. 22
9/20/2012
20 former WMD board members urge governor to restore funding
9/19/2012
Florida DEP's Tampa office faces reorganization, staff cuts
9/18/2012
Veterans will soon find it easier to get commercial fishing licenses
9/17/2012
Despite revenue caps being lifted, WMDs hold line against tax increases
9/14/2012
Gulf Fisheries Symposium will bring together diverse stakeholders
9/13/2012
Happy 100th Birthday, Pinellas County!
9/11/2012
US Accuses BP of ‘Gross Negligence’ in Deadly 2010 Oil Spill
9/10/2012
FWRI scientists monitoring Tampa Bay to learn more about HABs
9/4/2012
Volunteer's desire to learn never goes away
8/31/2012
Seafood Lovers (and Haters) Wanted
8/30/2012
DEP Taking Steps to Prevent Piney Point Overflow from Isaac's Deluge
8/24/2012
Annual water system maintenance program set to begin
8/22/2012
Clearwater Extends Sewer Service to Stop Septic Tank Pollution of Stevenson Creek
8/17/2012
Register Now for Sustainable Floridians Master Volunteer Program Training
8/15/2012
Pinellas County Invites Participation in Online Recreation Survey
8/13/2012
USGS: North American Fish Extinctions May Double by 2050
8/13/2012
Tropical Storm Debby Delivered Massive Losses to Pinellas Beaches, USF Study Says
8/3/2012
SWFWMD Lifts Phase II One-Day-Per-Week Water Restrictions
8/1/2012
Pinellas County no longer offers sandbags
7/27/2012
Mercury pollution must drop by 86%, DEP says
7/27/2012
Aquifer Recharge Conference to convene in Orlando on Sept. 10-11
7/25/2012
Read the latest issue of the "Marine Scene"
7/24/2012
Stormwater rate increase proposed in Dunedin to pay for projects
7/20/2012
Despite Rainfall, Region Remains in Phase 3 Water Shortage
7/16/2012
Disaster recovery center now open in Pinellas County
7/13/2012
Pinellas Beach Erosion Caused by TS Debby Could Cost $20M to Fix
7/11/2012
Study: Winds Kept BP Oil Away from South Florida
7/10/2012
FEMA aid available for TS Debby damage
7/9/2012
Historic Sinking of the USCGC Mohawk Creates Veterans Memorial Reef
7/5/2012
Lawsuit could come from Florida Water Standards
7/5/2012
See the King Tide Photo Contest Entries
7/5/2012
Check Out the Redesigned Sarasota Water Atlas Home Page!
7/2/2012
Deadline July 2nd for "Leave No Trace" workshop registration
6/29/2012
Summer Teacher Workshop to Explore Tampa Bay History, Habitats
6/29/2012
Tampa Bay Water Board of Directors Approves Reservoir Appeal
6/29/2012
Tropical Storm Debby affects Pinellas beaches
6/28/2012
USEPA proposing end to funding for beach water testing
6/28/2012
Volunteers Needed for St. Pete Beach Sea Oats Planting June 30th
6/28/2012
June 2012 Florida LAKEWATCH Newsletter Available
6/28/2012
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear FL-GA-AL Water War Appeal
6/27/2012
FWC, Defenders of Wildlife Collaborate on Climate Change Planning
6/26/2012
As springs, rivers decline, 40-year-old law to protect them mostly goes unheeded
6/26/2012
Check out the new Seagrass Viewer for Bays!
6/18/2012
New Interactive Viewer Maps Land Use Changes in Watersheds
6/18/2012
Think You See a Mink? Tell FWC!
6/14/2012
Rain May Not Always Be a Welcome Thing to Waterbirds
6/13/2012
New iPhone Fishing Regulations App Includes Florida
6/13/2012
Draft USGS Water Strategy Collides With Tough Budget Situation
6/12/2012
More water concerns aired at water policy meeting
6/12/2012
Wetlands expert cleared by investigation, returns to DEP
6/8/2012
Registration Open for "Tampa Bay: Living Legacy" Educators' Workshop
6/8/2012
Free Hurricane Preparedness Workshop June 16th at Weedon Island
6/7/2012
FDEP Establishes Public Web Forum on Environmental Resource Permitting
6/4/2012
Judge extends deadline for federal agency to issue new pollution limits
6/1/2012
"Prepare to Survive" Videos Are a Convenient Hurricane Preparedness Tool
5/30/2012
Florida Conservation Coalition Announces Event June 23rd
5/29/2012
Wetlands Expert Suspended by DEP After She Refuses to Approve Permit
5/29/2012
Trimmed Budgets: A Forecast of Poorer Weather Predictions
5/29/2012
Read the Latest Issue of "The Marine Scene"
5/29/2012
NASA/USGS Contest Chronicles Changes in Local Landscapes
5/29/2012
Environmentalists Battle DEP, Industries on Two Fronts
5/25/2012
Be Floridian This Summer
5/24/2012
Fort Lauderdale Company Makes Water Out of Air
5/23/2012
Critical Wildlife Corridor Protected
5/22/2012
SWFWMD, St. Pete Partner on Free Sprinkler System Checkups
5/21/2012
Bioassessment Workshop in Gainesville on June 18th
5/21/2012
Tampa Bay Nitrogen Management Consortium Releases 2011 Report
5/9/2012
Sinkhole Worries Nix Reservoir Expansion Plan
5/4/2012
Bird Steward Volunteers Needed
5/3/2012
Impact-Based Stormwater Fee Structure Encourages Low-Impact Solutions, Funds Infrastructure
5/2/2012
UF Journalism Students Explore the "State of Water"
5/1/2012
New “Spatial Library” Puts Documents (and More) on the Map!
4/30/2012
Alliance for Water Efficiency Gives Florida a C+ Grade
4/30/2012
USGS Makes Historical Maps Available Online
4/23/2012
Pinellas County Utilities Places New Limits on Reclaimed Water Use
4/23/2012
Lakes & Ponds Education Day 2012
4/20/2012
Tampa Bay Water Seeks New Trial in Reservoir Case
4/20/2012
Tarpon Officials Vote to Add Fluoride to City's Water
4/20/2012
Deadline to Enter Community Water-Wise Awards is June 30th
4/19/2012
Hillsborough County Commission Honors TBEP
4/19/2012
Mote Marine Lab Publishes Study on Manatee Hearing
4/18/2012
Sailboat Becomes Part of Treasure Island II Reef
4/18/2012
Concern About Florida Water Pollution Not a New Phenomenon
4/16/2012
Clearwater to Host Arbor Day Ceremony and Tree Giveaway
4/11/2012
Ratepayers Will Foot Bill for Reservoir Repair
4/10/2012
FEMA says Florida Risks Losing Flood Insurance Because of Legislation
4/10/2012
Study Reveals New Information about Tarpon Movement
4/5/2012
EPA Now Accepting Comments on National Water/Climate Change Strategy
4/5/2012
Fishing Museum Opens in Largo
4/2/2012
Seasonal Water Restrictions Begin April 1st
3/27/2012
Beachgoers Can help Biologists Monitor Spawning Horseshoe Crabs
3/20/2012
Maintaining Your Florida Yard Workshop
3/20/2012
Camp Bayou Learning Center Holds Spring Open House Mar. 24
3/19/2012
Spring in Full Bloom
3/16/2012
Fire Officials Urge Wildfire Vigilance; Lack of Rain Increases State’s Wildfire Risk
3/16/2012
EPA Unveils New Website on Nutrient Pollution
3/14/2012
Be Floridian This Spring!
3/13/2012
Judge Delays Implementation of NNC Rules for Lakes Until July 6th
3/8/2012
NRC Study Says EPA Underestimated Water Rules Cost in Florida
3/7/2012
Free Watershed Speaking Presentation for Organizations and Groups by The Hillsborough River Watershe
3/6/2012
2012 Progress Report Chronicles State of the Bay
3/5/2012
Tara Cay, Pinellas County at Odds Over Stormwater Drainage
3/2/2012
Read the Latest Issue of Bay Soundings!
3/2/2012
Sewage Spills on the Rise in Southwest Florida
2/29/2012
Federal Court Issues Mixed Ruling On Criteria for Florida Nutrient Standards
2/24/2012
USF Collaborates with Mexican Scientists to Combat Red Tide
2/14/2012
Register Now for "Maintaining Your Florida Yard" Workshop
2/7/2012
Satellite Tracking Reveals Sea Turtle Feeding Hotspots
2/6/2012
Bill Condemned by Environmentalists as Public-land Giveaway is Likely Dead, Sponsor Says
2/3/2012
Aquarium Project Moves Forward
1/31/2012
Celebrate Weedon Island Feb. 11th!
1/30/2012
Red Tide Update (Jan. 27): Florida's Southwest Coast
1/30/2012
Florida Environmental Law & Policy Webinar Lectures
1/26/2012
Water Atlas Portal Site Redesigned!
1/26/2012
House takes step toward resolving water pollution feud
1/25/2012
House Panel Agrees on Bill to Extend Water Permits Despite Environmental Concerns
1/23/2012
DOI Announces New Everglades Headwaters NWR & Conservation Area
1/18/2012
Beach Renourishment On Sand Key in Pinellas
1/11/2012
Annual Manatee Death Count Shows Cold Weather an Unusually Big Factor Again
1/5/2012
Environmental Coalition Calls for End to Subsidies for High-Risk Coastal Development
1/5/2012
Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition: 1,000 Miles in 100 Days
1/4/2012
Five Bills Introduced to Repeal Septic Tank Inspection Requirement
12/14/2011
HDR Readies For Battle in Tampa Bay Water Dispute
12/14/2011
Volunteers Needed for Mirror Lake Cleanup Jan. 14th
12/12/2011
Rays Pitch in to Build Oyster Reef at Weedon Island
11/16/2011
Water Atlas Program Seeking New Faculty Member
11/10/2011
Mosquito-Borne Virus Update (Nov. 10)
11/10/2011
2010 Census Data Now Available on the Atlas
11/7/2011
Understanding Numeric Nutrient Criteria
11/3/2011
DEP Research Reserves Awarded $1.4 Million in Grants for Water Studies
11/1/2011
FWS Extends Comment Period for Everglades Headwaters NWR
11/1/2011
Southwest Florida Water Management District Extends Water Restrictions
11/1/2011
Southwest Florida Water Management District to Shed up to 150 Employees
10/28/2011
New Speaker Series at Weedon Island: "Salty Topics"
10/27/2011
Study will look at water quality issues for Old Tampa Bay
10/20/2011
Florida's first "Green City" St. Petersburg Plans to Convert Biosolids and Yard Wastes into Energy
10/19/2011
EPA Stormwater Outreach Webinar Oct. 27th
10/18/2011
Clearwater Expands Reclaimed Water System
10/18/2011
Tampa Bay Water Rejects $30M Settlement with HDR Engineering
10/17/2011
Gulf Coast Task Force Releases Ecosystem Restoration Strategy
10/13/2011
Tampa Bay Water Offers $20K in Community Mini-Grants
10/13/2011
Report Calls for Modernizing Water Quality Monitoring, Modeling Systems
10/13/2011
Record Year for Green Sea Turtle Nests on Florida Beaches
10/12/2011
Public Comment Sought on EPA BEACH Program
9/30/2011
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Find 374 Aquatic-dependent Species May Warrant Endangered Species Act
9/30/2011
Sierra Sues UF Institute Over Lawn-fertilizer Study
9/30/2011
Funding Available for Marine Debris Removal
9/30/2011
SWFWMD Renews Clearwater Water Use Permit
9/27/2011
Blue is the New Green: Water Plays a Role in Green Construction
9/27/2011
SWFWMD Invites Public Input on Ranking Water Bodies
9/20/2011
Report: Coastal Habitat Restoration Generates American Jobs
9/16/2011
EPA Approves New Waterway Classification for Florida Despite Environmental Opposition
9/14/2011
2011 Great Bay Scallop Search Results
9/14/2011
Pinellas County, Seminole Will Split Cost of Lake Seminole Alum Treatment
9/14/2011
USF Awarded $11 Million for Gulf Spill Research
9/14/2011
Pinellas County Hosts Pollution Prevention Week Activities
9/13/2011
Largo Okays $1.3-Million Stormwater Project
9/9/2011
USGS Unveils New Online Nutrient Decision Support Tool
9/9/2011
Your Guide to the Pinellas County Fertilizer Ordinance
9/9/2011
For Florida, Water Quality an Increasing Challenge
9/8/2011
FDEP Announces TMDL Tracker Web App is Available for Public Access
9/8/2011
Dept. of Interior Unveils Plan for Everglades Headwaters Conservation Area
9/7/2011
Update on the Status of Florida Numeric Nutrient Rules
9/2/2011
SWFWMD Selects Blake Guillory as New Executive Director
8/30/2011
USGS: 20% of Nation's Wells Have Trace Elements
8/30/2011
Noxious Algae Bloom Returns to Tampa Bay
8/29/2011
Pinellas County to Host Hurricane eTownHall
8/29/2011
USGS Samples Irene's Surge for Nutrients, Sediment, E. coli, and Pesticides
8/29/2011
USGS Taps Florida Sun for Energy in St. Petersburg
8/24/2011
PTEC Plans Public Works Academy in Tarpon Springs
8/19/2011
DEP Secretary Appoints New Water Policy, Ecosystem Restoration Chiefs
8/18/2011
Caribbean Coral Catch Disease From Sewage
8/18/2011
Why Cleaned Wastewater Stays Dirty In Our Minds
8/18/2011
FREE Project WET Teachers' Workshop Sept 2nd
8/12/2011
Lake Seminole Project Gets More Funding
8/12/2011
Florida Congressman Seeks Limits on Clean Water Regs
8/12/2011
New Data Summary Feature Provides Quick Access to WQ & Hydrology Data
8/12/2011
Webinars Focus on Green Energy Initiatives
8/9/2011
Stormwater Management Workshop Sept. 9th in Orlando
8/9/2011
Appeals Court Turns Down Attempt to Block New Water Pollution Rules
8/8/2011
Pinellas County Utilities: Water Treatment Change On Tap
7/26/2011
Utilities Inspectors Will Inspect Reclaimed Water Connections
7/21/2011
South County Reclaimed Water System Fully Operational
7/19/2011
House Passes Bill That Could Undo Gains in Water Quality
7/18/2011
FWC Wildlife Chief to Lead Landscape Conservation Cooperative
7/18/2011
EPA Rolls Out New & Improved Nutrient Pollution Website
7/18/2011
North Pinellas County Reclaimed Water System Returning to Full Operation
7/11/2011
Survey Explores Health of Fish in Gulf of Mexico
7/11/2011
Recycling Now Available at Beach Access Parks
7/6/2011
Brush Up on Boating Skills with St. Pete Sail & Power Squadron
7/6/2011
FDEP Alternative Numeric Nutrient Criteria Workshop July 22nd
6/30/2011
Nonpoint Source Outreach Toolbox Upgrade Released
6/28/2011
Tampa Bay Water Receives Award for Environmental Rehabilitation
6/24/2011
FWC to Host Spotted Seatrout Workshop June 29
6/24/2011
Tampa Bay Water Selects Contractor for Reservoir Repair
6/24/2011
Phenology Workshop at Pinellas County Extension Aug. 20
6/24/2011
Scalloping Webinars: Regulations & Recipes!
6/23/2011
North Pinellas Reclaimed Water Use Restricted to Three Times a Week
6/22/2011
FWC asks anglers to help with red snapper research
6/20/2011
EPA Responds to Numeric Nutrient Petition by FDEP
6/20/2011
Ag Commissioner Sees Hope for Water Truce with EPA
6/10/2011
High levels of toxic cadmium dumped into Tampa Bay
6/9/2011
Salt Marsh Planting Volunteer Days June 17-18
5/27/2011
On orders from Gov. Scott, SWFWMD Basin Boards Eliminated
5/26/2011
Redesigned Landscape Conserves Water
5/20/2011
USF Researchers Examining What Fuels Deadly Rip Currents
5/17/2011
Tampa Bay Longshore Bar Project Wins Award
5/17/2011
FWC Seeks Continued Angler Participation for Tarpon Study
5/5/2011
Proposal Eases Limits on Pollution in Florida Waterways
5/4/2011
Lakes & Ponds Education Day--Sat., May 7th
5/2/2011
Governor Reappoints SWFWMD Board Members
4/29/2011
Obama Administration Affirms Comprehensive Commitment to Clean Water
4/27/2011
2011 Lakes & Ponds Day Flyer
4/26/2011
Proposals Sought for BP-Funded Gulf of Mexico Research
4/26/2011
Be Floridian! (Click Here to Find Out How)
4/26/2011
Florida DEP Asks Feds to Back Off on Numeric Nutrient Criteria
4/25/2011
Satellite Tracking of Sea Turtles Reveals Potential Threat Posed by Manmade Chemicals
4/22/2011
"One Year After the Gulf Oil Spill" Webcast on April 19th
4/15/2011
"Ocean Resources" Lecture Series April 14-15
4/13/2011
EPA Seeks Comments on Watershed Management Document
4/12/2011
Florida Lake Management Society Annual Conference June 13-16
4/12/2011
EPA Agrees to Study New Water Standards in Florida
4/11/2011
Researchers Target Killer Amoeba
Naegleria fowleri
4/8/2011
USF Researcher Aims to Change How We Look at Invasive Species
4/8/2011
2011 Lakes & Ponds Education Day
4/5/2011
2011 Lakes & Ponds Education Day
4/5/2011
New Permit-tagging Study Needs Anglers' Help
4/4/2011
Thinning of excess water plants planned
4/1/2011
FWC Biologists Discover New Species in Hillsborough County Fisherman's Catch
4/1/2011
Local Leaders Launch "KeepItLocalFlorida.org" Initiative
4/1/2011
Murky Waters: Pollution and snails figure into death of Florida springs
4/1/2011
Safety Harbor plans Mullet Creek restoration projects
3/28/2011
EPA Accepting Nominations for the 2011 Gulf Guardian Awards
3/28/2011
EPA Urges Municipal Utilities to Test for Chemical in Tap Water
3/28/2011
Red Tide Study Shows Toxins, Potential Benefits
3/25/2011
Collins Center Releases Proposal for New "Water Ethic"
3/25/2011
Mapping, Wetlands Workshop for Teachers Apr. 2nd
3/25/2011
Florida Springs, Rivers Featured in Festival
3/21/2011
Commissioners Talk Water Improvements
3/18/2011
Webinar Focuses on Role of Microbes in Gulf Oil Spill
3/18/2011
Senators Say Septic Tank Inspections Still Needed
3/14/2011
FWC Offers Shorebird Monitoring Workshops
3/14/2011
Oil Spill a Hot Topic at Ocean Pollution Conference April 13-14 in Sarasota
3/11/2011
Pinellas County to Benefit From Five Community Education Grants
3/9/2011
Sen. Marco Rubio wants to use budget resolution to stop EPA
3/7/2011
Pinellas County Considers Stormwater Utility Fee
3/4/2011
Sustainable Floridian Master Volunteer Course Begins April 7th
3/2/2011
Public Budget Meetings Set
2/28/2011
U.S. House Budget Vote Threatens Florida Clean-water Rule
2/25/2011
Fla. House Committee Passes Three Controversial Bills Affecting Water Quality
2/25/2011
Sheriff's Office Opens Permanent Disposal Sites for Medicines
2/24/2011
USF, Dutch Experts Examine Urban Water Issues
2/24/2011
Tampa Bay Water Settles with Contractor in Reservoir Lawsuit
2/21/2011
USF Students Use TBEP Mini-Grant to Enhance Bayboro Harbor Clean-Up
2/17/2011
SWFWMD Launches "Florida Friendly" Fertilizer Campaign to Combat Nutrient Pollution
2/16/2011
DEP Grants Permit for RO Water Treatment Plant in Tarpon Springs
2/14/2011
Creation of New Stormwater Utility Hinges on Study Results
2/14/2011
USF Students Beautify Coastal Parkland
2/6/2011
House Water Panel Hears Differing Views on Environmental Protection
1/31/2011
Dispute Over Contamination Delays Stevenson Creek Dredging
1/28/2011
House Panel May Reconsider "Local Sources First" Policy, WMDs
1/14/2011
Florida groups file suit against EPA
1/14/2011
Statewide Planning and Conservation Groups Call for Refinements to Florida's Land Planning Process
1/14/2011