Category Archives: Announcements

The Importance of Aquifers

National Geographic has posted an article about the draining of aquifers in the American West.  The Mobile Irrigation Labs exist to prevent things like this from happening in Florida. If You Think the Water Crisis Can’t Get Worse, Wait Until the … Continue reading

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Citrus Expo 2014

The Collier Soil & Water Conservation District hosted a booth at the 2014 Citrus Expo in North Fort Myers for the Mobile Irrigation Lab program.  Mobile Irrigation Labs came from all over the state to talk about water conservation in … Continue reading

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Gulf of Mexico Algae White Paper

What causes red tide?  Karenia brevis, a species of algae.  Read about it in this white paper. Gulf of Mexico Algae White Paper (PDF, 255 KB)

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Crucial Habitat Assessment Tool (CHAT) White Paper

A land-use designation system would help Collier County to recognize crucial habitat for wildlife and other environmental uses. Crucial Habitat Assessment Tool White Paper (PDF, 224 KB)

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North Golden Gate Estates Regional Offsite Mitigation Area News

  The Permitee Responsible Mitigation Program, NGGE ROMA, is currently being re-assessed by the Army Corps of Engineers. We hope for a resolution before the end of the year. As news on the process becomes available it will be posted … Continue reading

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