Tag: EPC

  • River Board issues Letter of Opposition to water withdrawals from the Morris Bridge sink

    River Board issues Letter of Opposition to water withdrawals from the Morris Bridge sink

    The Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) has submitted a water use permit application to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to use up to 3.9 mgd* of water from Morris Bridge Sink for diversion through the Tampa Bypass Canal to the base of the dam on the Hillsborough River. The DEP has issued […]

  • Resiliency Plan hits the airwaves

    Resiliency Plan hits the airwaves

    County Commissioner Les Miller, Chair of the Hillsborough MPO and the Environmental Protection Commission (EPC), recently discussed the importance of preparing our roads and transit for extreme weather events on the award winning television series, Innovations with Ed Begley, Jr. The program will air on the Discovery Channel in May 2015 and on FOX Business in June/July […]