CALENDAR ANNOUNCEMENT

CONTACT: DEP Press Office, 850.245.2112, DEPNews@dep.state.fl.us

DEP to Host Post-Hurricane Irma Relief Meeting for
St. Johns County Property Owners

WHAT:   Hurricane Relief Meeting 

WHEN:   Oct. 18, 2017 
               5:30 - 7:30 p.m. 

WHERE: Ponte Vedra Branch Library 
               101 Library Blvd.
                Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

(Please Note: The library is at the corner of A1A and Library Boulevard, one block South of the Solana Road intersection.)

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection will be holding an outreach event for coastal property owners in St. Johns County that were affected by Hurricane Irma. Staff will be available to provide affected citizens information on Coastal Construction Control Line permitting (including permits for coastal armoring), repair/recovery activities authorized under applicable Department Emergency Final Orders, beach and dune repair, and potential funding sources and assistance.

For more information, residents may contact Kira Carmichael at 850-245-8020 or by email at Kira.Carmichael@dep.state.fl.us.

About the Florida Department of Environmental Protection

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is the state’s principal environmental agency, created to protect, conserve and manage Florida’s environment and natural resources. The department enforces federal and state environmental laws, protects Florida’s air and water quality, cleans up pollution, regulates solid waste management, promotes pollution prevention and acquires environmentally sensitive lands for preservation. The agency also maintains a statewide system of parks, trails and aquatic preserves. To view the department’s website log on to www.dep.state.fl.us.

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