Water Contacts

 

Assessment and Restoration Support   850-245-8346

• Standards and Assessment  850-245 8064
  Administers rules and standards for surface water quality and impaired waters & coordinates the development of numeric nutrient criteria.

• Watershed Assessment  850-245-8346
  Water body assessment and listing of impaired waters

• Watershed Monitoring 850-245-8433
  Implements the state’s Status and Trends monitoring networks for both surface and ground water, including coordination with other monitoring entities

Beaches and Coastal Systems  850-488-7808

• Beach Erosion Control Program   850-922-7703
  Management of the Beach Erosion Control Program

• Coastal Data Analysis  850-413-7718
  Geographic Information Systems, historic shoreline data, offshore and beach profile data.

• Coastal Engineering  850-413-7803
  Models shoreline changes, determines erosion rates and areas of critical erosion

• Coastal Construction Control Line Permitting  850-921-7745
  Coastal Construction Control Line permitting

• Environmental Permitting  850-414-7728
  ERP and joint coastal permitting, regulating beach nourishment and port dredging

Laboratories  850-245-8059

• Biology  850-245-8177
  Field sampling, laboratory analyses, technical review and data interpretations

• Chemistry  850-245-8085
  Management services, expert witnesses, technical guidance, analytical laboratory support

• Laboratory Support  850-245-8059
  Laboratory instrument and desktop PC support, LIMS development, QA oversight and sample receiving.

Mining and Mitigation  850-488-8217

• Environmental Resources  863-534-7077  
  Ecological planning and wetland permitting support

• Mandatory Non-Phosphate  850-488-8217
  Reclamation of non-phosphate-mined lands

• Mandatory Phosphate  850-488-8217
  Reclamation of lands mined for phosphate after June 1975

• Non-Mandatory Reimbursement  850- 488-8217
  Grants for reclamation of lands mined for phosphate before July 1975

• Oil and Gas  (850)488-8217
  Permitting authority for oil and gas drilling, production, and geophysical exploration in Florida

• Phosphogypsum Program

• Phosphate Management Program (Tampa)  813/632-7600
  Permitting, compliance, enforcement, financial responsibility and closure associated with phosphogypsum stack systems

• Program Management and Evaluation 850-488-8217

• Technical Support  850-488-8217
  Engineering and hydrology

• Wetland Delineation (850) 245-8474
  Perform wetland delineations, provide training in wetland delineation and classification, provide technical assistance

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Submerged Lands (Wetlands) and Environmental Resource Coordination  850-245-8474

• Compliance and Enforcement (850) 245-8488
  Compliance and Enforcement for ERP Permitting & Sovereign Submerged Lands, public outreach

• Mitigation  (850) 245-8474
  Mitigation, offsite mitigation, offsite regional mitigation, and the purchase of mitigation credits from permitted mitigation banks

• Environmental Resource Permitting (850) 245-8474
  Questions on Sovereign Submerged Lands and Environmental Resource Permit programs, issues involving Sovereign Submerged Lands and all rulemaking

• Wetland Delineation (850) 245-8474
  Perform wetland delineations, provide training in wetland delineation and classification, provide technical assistance

Water Facilities Funding  850-245-8358

• Drinking Water Funding  850-245-8358

• Drinking Water State Revolving Fund 850-245-8366
  Drinking Water State Revolving Fund facilities planning and design reviews; construction management; project closeout

• Operator Certification  850-245-7500
  Water and wastewater operator testing and licensing; complaint investigation

• Program Management  850-245-8358
  Financial management; loan disbursements; loan repayments

• Wastewater & Stormwater Funding  850-245-8358
  Clean Water State Revolving Fund facilities planning and design reviews; construction management; project closeout; small community wastewater grants

• Water Supply Restoration   850-245-8369
  Restoration of drinking water (filters, lines, new wells) where private wells are contaminated

Water Facilities Regulation  850-245-8600

• Drinking Water  850-245-8624
  Permitting, compliance, and enforcement coordination; technical assistance; monitoring and reporting data management; rule development

• Ground Water Regulatory  850-245-8645
  Wellhead Protection; Source Water Protection; Ground Water Delineation Program; Water Well Contractors Information and Violations Clearinghouse; technical assistance; rule development

• NPDES Stormwater  850-245-8430
  Stormwater permitting and compliance associated with construction activity, certain industrial sectors, and Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)

• Underground Injection Control  850-245-8655
  Permitting, compliance, and enforcement coordination; monitoring and reporting data management; rule development

• Wastewater Management  850-245-8664

  • Domestic Wastewater  850-245-8605
    Permitting, compliance, and enforcement coordination; reuse; residuals; industrial pretreatment; local program delegation; rule development

  • Industrial Wastewater  850-245-8589
    Permitting, compliance, and enforcement coordination; power plant permitting; animal husbandry; rule development

  • Wastewater Compliance Evaluation  850-245-8567
    Compliance and enforcement coordination; toxicity issues; permit forms

Water Policy  850-245-8675

• Water Management District oversight, Florida Water Plan, District Water Management Plan Review

Watershed Restoration  850-245-7508

• Ground Water  & Springs Protection  850-245-8228
  Ground water, including ground water – surface water interaction & basin assessment, Springs Initiative, data assessment & statistics, agrichemical effects (pesticides & fertilizer Best Management Practices), technical support

• Nonpoint Source Management  850-245-7508
  Federal 319 grant coordination; stormwater and nonpoint source technical assistance

• Watershed Data Services  850-245-8556
  Responsible for helping monitoring entities and DEP staff input data into STORET and the DEP database. Provides GIS support

• Watershed Evaluation & TMDL 850-245-8449
  Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDL), Water Quality Based Effluent Limitations (WQBEL)

• Watershed Planning & Coordination  850-245-7508
  Watershed/basin management planning activities associated with TMDL implementation

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