IRL Roundtable opposes Florida House Bill 349 and the effort to create submerged land mitigation banks.
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Wetland Mitigation FAQ
Florida submerged and wetland mitigation – mitigation bank – mitigation credit questions and answers. Mitigation Bank Resources Florida Department of Environmental ResourcesFDEP – Division of Water Resource ManagementFDEP – Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources Coordination ProgramFDEP – Wetland MitigationFDEP – Uniform Mitigation Assessment Method Related Articles Mitigation Bank OverviewKennedy Space Center Mitigation BankFlorida House Bill …
House Bill 349: Water Resources Management
House Bill 349 would grant easements on Florida’s submerged lands for mitigation banks to offset the “unavoidable” impacts of construction projects.
Kennedy Space Center Mitigation Bank
KSC seeks authorization to establish, re-establish, enhance, and preserve and protect wetlands and uplands on three project sites totaling 134-acres.
NASA Conducts LC-49 Environmental Assessment
The proposed 175-acre Launch Complex LC-49 site would support the launch and landing of the SpaceX Starship and Super Heavy vehicles.
Indian River Lagoon Roundtable Sends Introductory Letters to NASA Administrator Nelson and KSC Director Petro
September 5, 2021 – In an effort to open a more transparent discourse with NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, IRL Roundtable wrote introductory letters to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and KSC Director Janet Petro. In response, the environmental group received news of a new “KSC Indian River Lagoon Health Initiative Plan” and was introduced to Jeffrey …
KSC IRL Health Initiative Plan
In July of 2021, the IRL Roundtable sent letters of introduction to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and KSC Director Janet Petro, and, in response, received word of an upcoming NASA KSC Indian River Lagoon Health Initiative Plan.
NASA KSC Presents IRL Health Initiative Plan
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Environmental Management Branch presents the KSC Indian River Lagoon Health Initiative Plan to the IRL National Estuary Program Management Board.
IRL Round Table Call to Action
We have before us an opportunity to join together to form a symbiotic relationship between nature, and a newborn commercial space industry in its formative years.