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Environmental Management Volusia County Ginger Adair, Director
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Our mission is the preservation, protection and restoration of our natural resources for the benefit of the citizens of Volusia County. Mission
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Minimum Standards and County Wide Environmental Ordinances Trees Wetlands Stormwater Sea Turtles Potable Water Wellfield (Well Field Protection) Water Conservation Water Wise Landscaping Beaches and Dunes Trees Wetlands Stormwater Sea Turtles Potable Water Wellfield (Well Field Protection) Water Conservation Water Wise Landscaping Beaches and Dunes
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Division Programs Pollution Control Natural Resources Green Volusia Program Marine Science Center Lyonia Environmental Center Environmental Permitting
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Tom Carey Pollution Control
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Program Areas Bio-Residual Sludge Domestic Waste Environmental Emergency Response Team (EERT) Hazardous Waste Solid Waste Water Resources Management Petroleum Cleanup
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Water Quality Monitoring Surface Water Storm Water TMDL Airport Assists with compliance and enforcement to help protect the health of the public and ecosystems.
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Petroleum Cleanup Manage the petroleum cleanup program, which ensures cleanup of petroleum related groundwater and soil contamination.
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River and Beach Cleanups St. Johns River Halifax/Indian R./Coastal
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Natural Resources Katrina Locke
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Program Areas Protected Species Programs Sea Turtles Manatees Green Volusia Lyonia Environmental Center Explore Natural Volusia environmental education and volunteer programs Special Projects
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Sea Turtle Protection Natural Areas Conservation Zone Nest Marking, excavations Rut Raking Washbacks Strandings Migratory Birds Lighting Enforcement
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Manatee Protection Plan Speed Zone Enforcement Manatee Watch Mono-filament Recycling Outreach, Education, & Research Marine Mammal Stranding Manatee Conservation Fund
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WHY?
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Green Local Government
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As a county government we have both the opportunity and responsibility to use resources wisely and to encourage others to do the same.
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Lyonia Environmental Center Interactive hands-on displays Environmental Education programs focusing on Environmental stewardship Public School and Home School groups Winter, Spring and Summer break camps Scout groups Outreach Volunteering Gift shop and new exhibit area opening soon
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Explore Volusia County Explore Volusia – outdoor education programs Volunteer Volusia
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Michael Brothers Marine Science Center
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Program Areas Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Seabird rehabilitation Exhibit Area Education Guest Services
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Danielle Dangleman Environmental Permitting
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Program Areas Trees Wetlands Class II Overlay Zone Protected Species Residential Permits Commercial Permits Complaint Investigation Enforcement Courtesy inspections RegulationsActivities
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