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Last updated: October 11, 2002
South Florida Restoration Science Forum

Nutrients

What controls are succeeding, or most likely to succeed?

Poster presented May 1999, at the South Florida Restoration Science Forum

By: Benita Whalen, Drew Campbell, Lori Wenkert, Alan Steinman, Sharon Trost, and Paul Whalen
 South Florida Water Management District

Part 1: Best Management Practices:
what can be done to control nutrient runoff

Control of Nutrient Runoff


An overview of the basins, land uses, and locations within the district

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photo of cattle
Dairy and beef cattle ranching north of Lake Okeechobee
map of southern Florida (Click on map above to view a larger version of the map.)
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photo of farmland
Everglades Agricultural Area
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photo of cattle
Beef cattle ranching in the Western Basins
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photo of houses along a canal
Florida Keys wastewater & stormwater
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photo of housing development
Urban areas

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