Information related to Nutrient Standards for Florida.
You will need Adobe Reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Determination 2009 (PDF)(10 pp, 203 K)
- Determination 2012 (PDF)(4 pp, 21 K)
- Determination 2013 (PDF)(7 pp, 21 K)
- Fact sheet (September 2014) (PDF)(2 pp, 52 K)
- Start Date Agreement Letter (PDF)(2 pp, 59 K)
- EPA-FDEP March 2013 Agreement (PDF)(23 pp, 70 K)
- EPA's response to public comments (PDF)(58 pp, 21 K)
- Fact Sheet: Reprimand (November 2012) (PDF)(2 pp, 188 K)
- Court Ruling (PDF)(86 pp, 229 K)
- Fact Sheet: Stay (November 2012) (PDF)(2 pp, 281 K)
- Fact sheet (July 2012) (PDF)(2 pp, 210 K)
- Fact sheet (May 2012) (PDF)(2 pp, 17 K)
- Fact sheet (March 2012) (PDF)(2 pp, 29 K)
- Fact Sheet: Final Water Quality Standards for the State of Florida's Lakes and Flowing Waters (PDF)(2 pp, 28 K)
- Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)(8 pp, 40 K)
- Letter from EPA to Florida Department Environmental Protection (PDF)(2 pp, 533 K)
- Technical Support Document for EPA's Final Rule for Numeric Criteria for Nitrogen/Phosphorus Pollution in Florida's Inland Surface Fresh Waters (PDF)(156 pp, 10 MB)
- Appendix A (PDF)(861 pp, 9 MB)
- Appendix B (PDF)(3 pp, 208 K)
- Economic Analysis of Final Water Quality Standards for Nutrients for Lakes and Flowing Waters in Florida (PDF)(194 pp, 3 MB)
- Fact sheet (July 2010) (PDF)(2 pp, 42 K)
- Fact Sheet: Coastal (November 2012) (PDF)(3 pp, 241 K)
- Consent Decree (PDF)(13 pp, 472 K)
- Joint Notice to the Court of Extension of Consent Decree Deadlines (PDF)(5 pp, 21 K)
- Order Extending the deadline for publishing a Notice of Rulemaking for Lakes and Flowing Waters (PDF)(3 pp, 14 K)
- Joint Notice to the Court of Extension of Consent Decree Deadline (PDF)(4 pp, 28 K)
- Consolidated Cases (PDF)(86 pp, 237 K)
- Order Extending the Deadlines for Proposed and Final Rules for Coastal and Estuarine Waters (PDF)(2 pp, 104 K)
- Joint Notice of Extension of Consent Decree Deadlines (PDF)(6 pp, 30 K)
- Order Extending the Deadlines for the Remaining Rules (PDF)(2 pp, 160 K)
- Order Extending the Phase II (Coastal Rule) Deadlines (PDF)(2 pp, 164 K)
- Determination Fact Sheet (PDF)(2 pp, 125 K)
- FDEP Petition (PDF)(39 pp, 1 MB)
- EPA Response to FDEP Petition (PDF)(3 pp, 123 K)
- Fact Sheet: Everglades (2012) (PDF)(2 pp, 330 K)
- Fact Sheet; Everglades (2011) (PDF)(2 pp, 111 K)
- Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 62-302, Surface Water Quality Standards, Section 62-302.540, Water Quality Standards for Phosphorus Within the Everglades Protection Area, Amended May 25, 2005, as annotated by EPA (PDF)(1 pg, 5 K)
- Florida Statute, Title 28, Natural Resources; Conservation, Reclamation, and Use, Section 373.4592, Everglades improvement and management, effective July 1, 2008, also known as the "Everglades Forever Act," as annotated by EPA (PDF)(1 pg, 5 K)
- June 2013 Amended Determination (PDF)(7 pp, 3 MB)