The Office of Environmental Accountability and Transparency was created in 2019 in accordance with the objectives in Governor Ron DeSantis' Executive Order.
The Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration is charged with monitoring and assessing Florida's surface water and groundwater quality; identifying, verifying and prioritizing...
Specializes in geoscience research and assessments to provide high-quality data and interpretations.
Provides legal counsel and represents the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
Candie.Fuller@d ep.state.fl.usServes as a central point for coordination of and responsibility for activities that promote integrity, accountability and efficiency within DEP.
Administers the Florida State Clearinghouse – the state's single point-of-contact for the review of federal projects and federally funded activities.
Oversees Cabinet affairs, the office of operations, state lands and Florida’s state park system.
On Jan. 10, 2019, Governor DeSantis issued an executive order transferring the Environmental Crimes Unit from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to DEP to align resources...
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