Provides administrative support to DEP and its employees. Duties include human resource management, training and accounting. Oversees the safety program, procurement, mailroom and grants.
Serves as DEP’s clearinghouse for all items presented to the Governor and Florida Cabinet.
Jurisdiction: Brevard, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Sumter and Volusia counties.
Provides information to the public via press releases, newsletters and notifications, the internet, social media, email and other outreach tools.
Ensures implementation of regulatory responsibilities under the Everglades Forever Act, the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan and the Northern Everglades and Estuaries Protection...
The Deputy Secretary for Ecosystems Restoration oversees ecosystem projects, the Florida Coastal Office, environmental assessment and restoration, and funding sources for water restoration...
Provides technical and on-site assistance when incidents involve hazardous materials, including petroleum spills caused by vehicle accidents, chemical plant explosions and coastal oil...
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