2) Kjeldahl nitrogen (TKN) there are increasing trends in about 30% of stations, decreasing

Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting · 2026-04-28 · agenda_item

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is conducting ongoing water quality assessments across the state. This includes monitoring surface water and groundwater to identify trends and potential issues. The DEP is currently reviewing data and developing strategies to address water quality concerns, such as nutrient enrichment and pollutant levels. These efforts are part of a long-term plan to protect and restore Florida's aquatic resources. While no specific construction projects are announced, these assessments and resulting management plans (like TMDLs and BMAPs) will likely lead to future work in areas needing restoration or improved water quality. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor DEP announcements and engage with regional water management districts to understand potential future opportunities as these plans are developed and implemented.