DEP outlines nutrient limits, BMAP milestones and grant program as dashboard comes online

Nov 5, 2025

Deputy Secretary Adam Blaylock told the Natural Resources and Disaster Subcommittee that numeric nutrient criteria, TMDLs and Basin Management Action Plans (BMAPs) guide restoration; DEP described enforcement tools, the Water Quality Improvement Grant program (nearly $1.4 billion appropriated to date) and a new public dashboard tracking projects.

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Deputy Secretary Adam Blaylock of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection told the Natural Resources and Disaster Subcommittee that Florida uses numeric nutrient criteria and Basin Management Action Plans to identify and address impaired waters.

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