All DEP Programs

Honeymoon Island State Park - Tidal pool and Red sky

Northwest District Compliance Assurance Program

Compliance is a priority for DEP because it is key to protecting public health and the environment. DEP takes a proactive approach to protecting...

Highlands Hammock State Park - Looking up through the trees

Northwest District Office of the Director

The Northwest Regulatory District is one of six districts that provide a regional presence for the department’s regulatory divisions. We proudly...

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park - Seagull flying

Northwest District Permitting

Florida’s environmental laws require sites to be developed, projects to be built, and facilities to be operated in a manner that is protective of the...

Northwest District Public Outreach

Learn more about public records, media relations, outreach and the Office of the Ombudsman and Public Services.

Photograph of Weeki Wachee River downstream from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park

NPDES Stormwater Program

Regulates point source discharges from three potential sources: Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s), construction activities and industrial...

Office of Air Monitoring

The Office of Air Monitoring oversees air monitoring operations across the state of Florida and assesses the air quality for over 90 percent of...

Wispy Clouds at St. George Island State Park

Office of Business Planning

The Office of Business Planning oversees all business management functions necessary to operate the division plus various activities required by the...

Office of Environmental Services

Administers the Florida Forever program, the Acquisition and Restoration Council process, and compliance of land management and planning for all...

Hillsborough River State Park - Bridge crossing the river

Office of Greenways and Trails

Provides statewide leadership and coordination to establish, expand and promote the Florida Greenways and Trails System.

Gasparilla Island State Park - Willet on the beach

Office of Park Planning

The Office of Park Planning provides a wide range of technical support and professional services beneficial to management of the Florida Park Service.

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About DEP

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship – protecting our air, water and land. The vision of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection is to create strong community partnerships, safeguard Florida’s natural resources and enhance its ecosystems.

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3900 Commonwealth Boulevard
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000 Public.Services@FloridaDEP.gov 850-245-2118