U.S. EPA Homepage

The Environmental Protection Agency’s projects, programs, publications; environmental databases and software; contracts, grants and environmental financing; EPA offices, labs, and regions; press releases, speeches and newsletters

National Estuary Program

Profiles of all 28 National Estuary Programs; watershed map; project summaries; Coastlines newsletter; NEP bibliographies; estuarine management issues; funding and organization

Surf Your Watershed

Searchable watershed atlas; mapping tool for watersheds; state and tribal watershed assessments; river conditions and wetlands restoration; American Heritage Rivers Initiative

Index of Watershed Indicators

Index of Watershed Indicators national maps, fact sheets and data; IWI data catalog; IWI updates and archives

Mote Marine Laboratory Florida

Mote’s research programs in the areas of benthic ecology; fisheries enhancement; environmental chemistry; marine mammals; sharks; sea turtles; coastal resources; phytoplankton ecology; marine microbiology

Department of Environmental Protection

Information on water quality; wetlands; environmental regulations; groundwater; beaches and coastal waters; stormwater

Florida Department of Community Affairs

The Florida Coastal Management Program; Ultimate Network (newsletter linking local governments, state agencies, and Florida’s citizens for better management of coast resources); Florida water quality monitoring

Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council

Council information; maps and GIS; economic data; publications; programs; contacts

South Florida Water Management District

District publications; projects; technical data; rules and statutes

Southwest Florida Water Management District

District publications; rules; plans, reports & minutes; GIS data distribution; hydrologic conditions

Region 4-National Estuary Program Homepage

Environmental and geographic data; information sources; programs and initiatives; Region 4 divisions and offices

National Sea Grant Library

Includes a searchable publications database, the quarterly “Sea Grant Abstracts” journal, a summary of recent acquisitions, and other information about the library, which serves as the archive for all Sea Grant funded documents.