Thursday, April 8, 2010

Important - EPA Hearings!

 

April 13, 2010: Fort Myers

 

Harborside Event Center

1375 Monroe Street, Fort Myers, Fla. 33901

 

12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

 

6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

 

April 14, 2010: Tampa

 

Hilton Tampa Airport

2225 North Lois Avenue, Tampa, Fla. 33607

 

12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

 

6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

 

April 15, 2010: Jacksonville

 

Clarion Hotel Airport Conference Center

2101 Dixie Clipper Drive, Jacksonville, Fla. 32218

 

1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

 

7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

 

It is critical for the agricultural community voice their opinion on these proposals.  If you do not speak out to protect your industry no one else will.

 

If you need additional information about the proposed rule or on how to provide written comment, please see EPA’s Web site:

 

http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/standards/rules/florida/

 

FFVA and Florida Farm Bureau - also have put together talking points on their respective websites

 

See http://floridafarmbureau.org/numeric_nutrient_criteria and http://www.ffva.com

 

Please feel free to forward this on, this is the time when need as many voices as we can get!!

 

Bridget Carlisle

Extension Agent II - Livestock

UF/IFAS Polk County Extension

1702 Hwy 17 South

PO Box 9005

Bartow, FL  33831

(863) 519-8677 x104 office

(863) 797-5108 cell

(863) 534-0001 fax

mailto:bccarlis@ufl.edu

 

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