https://www.broward.org/Environment/Pages/ScienceActivityCorner.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Science Activity Corner Experiments and activities for Elementary, Middle, and High School students. Main Article Link Resources Article Title 1 Virtual Resources Article Title 2 Article Title 3 Article Title 4 Article Title 5 Article Title 6 Quick Links Story 1 Elementary School ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/WasteAndRecycling/WasteDisposal/Pages/HouseholdHazardousWaste.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Household Hazardous Waste Story 1 The Broward County Residential Drop-off Centers accepts Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics ONLY from participating municipalities on Saturdays, from 9AM to 3PM. Residents of Participating Cities will be required to follow CDC guidelines for social distancing ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/Environment/FloodZoneMaps/Pages/FloodZoneMapsFAQs.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Carousel Caption 1 Carousel Image 2 Carousel Caption 2 Carousel Image 3 Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next Quick Links Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Story 1 What is a Flood Zone Map? Flood zone maps, also called "Flood Insurance Rate Maps" or "FIRMs" are used to determine the flood ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/History/Pages/Milestones.aspx
Augustine. 1631 --- First known appearance of name "R. Novo" (New River) on a map of Florida. 1763 --- Florida passes to Great Britain under the Treaty of Paris ending the Seven Years War. 1765 --- High
waters from heavy rains and high seas break out new inlet at New River. 1783 --- Florida returned to Spain by Treaty of Paris ending American Revolution. ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/Animal/Resources/Pages/HolidaySafetyTips.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Holiday Safety Tips Story 1 Top Tips for Pet Safety Year Round! Year-round and especially at the holidays, make sure your pet is wearing a current Broward County Pet License on its collar. Broward County Animal Care uses the Pet License to reunite lost dogs and cats with their owners. If your pet is ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/AtRisk/Pages/default.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Carousel Caption 1 Carousel Image 2 Carousel Caption 2 Carousel Image 3 Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next Quick Links What You Need to Know Story 1 There are many resources on this website and in your community to assist you. If you are unable to prepare an emergency plan for ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/EconDev/Outreach/Pages/BrowardIsBuying.aspx
... Interpreter Services Key Machine Lab Audits Laboratory Supplies Large Capacity Ice Machine Lawn Fertilizing and Insect Control License Plate Envelope Lifeguard Stands for Quiet
Waters Park Life Safety Product Supplier Loading Bridges Lockers and Shelving Locksmith Services Magnetic Portable Dance Floor MakerBot 3D Printer Man Lift Repair Services Maritime ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/Building/BuildingPermits/Pages/WALK-THRU%20PERMITS.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Walk Thru Permits Overview Story 1 CodeFormsAndApplications.jpg Building Code Division's Building Permitting offers walk-thru permitting for selected permits for Broward Municipal Services District (Unincorporated Broward). This service will only be available on Wednesdays (County-observed Holidays ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/Environment/Pages/Resources.aspx
... Generally, these are activities that could potentially impact the air,
waters, soils, or other natural resources of the County. However, be advised that the regulations we enforce ... Clean debris means any solid waste which is virtually inert, which is not a pollution threat to ground water or surface
waters, is not a fire hazard, and is likely to retain its ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/Building/Contractors/Pages/HB735.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 LOCAL CONTRACTOR LICENSING PREEMPTION Broward County requires contractors in certain construction trades to have a "Certificate of Competency" which is a construction trade license. Depending upon the trade, the Certificate of Competency license allows the holder to perform contract work and ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/Streets/Pages/Default.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Bridge Repair Carousel Caption 1 Drawbridge Maintenance | Learn More Carousel Image 2 Bridge Repair Carousel Caption 2 Flood Mitigation | Learn More Carousel Image 3 Bridge Repair Carousel Caption 3 Drawbridge Maintenance | Learn More Previous Next Got Mosquitoes? Request a spraying. ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/EconDev/WhyBroward/Pages/TargetedIndustries.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Targeted Industries Story 1 The Broward County Board of County Commissioners has identified 10 sectors as its primary focus for attraction, relocation and expansion efforts. These industries were selected based on multiple factors including existing businesses, workforce availability, environmental ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/HurricaneKitShoppingGuide.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links How To Use The Shopping Guide As hurricane season approaches (June 1 - November 30), all residents are encouraged to get prepared by creating a family hurricane plan and assembling a hurricane supply kit. These preparedness steps are key to safely weathering a storm, or any other ...
Find Similar Documents
https://www.broward.org/Awards/Pages/NACo2023Awards.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode NACo Awards 2023 Story 1 Broward County has received 17 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for innovative County government programs that strengthen services for residents and are effectively communicated and relevant to the community. The award-winning programs are ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=10159
Leatherbacks (Dermochelys coriacea) laid 27 nests -Slightly below the five-year average (33 nests per season) -8 fewer nests than 2015 3 additional nests were laid, but the species were unconfirmed As nesting activity reveals, loggerheads are by far the most abundant of the sea turtles occupying our coastal
waters, and nesting figures for 2016 are positive. ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=12518
Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins March 1 - Lighting near the beach should be "sea turtle-friendly" - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The official start of sea turtle nesting season in Broward County is March 1. Last year, the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program documented more than 3,000 nests on the County's 24-mile coastline (including ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=12122
Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Began March 1st BROWARD COUNTY, FL - March 1st marked the official start of sea turtle nesting season in Broward County, but turtles don't always play by the rules. This year, Florida documented its earliest nest ever on February 6th in Martin County. Since then, about a dozen nests have been reported in ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=13941
Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins March 1 - Lighting near the beach should be "sea turtle friendly" - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - March 1 marks the official start of sea turtle nesting season in Broward County. Last year, the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) documented more than 3,099 nests on the County's 24-mile ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=14304
Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins March 1 - Lighting ordinances to take effect on the County's coastline - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - March 1 marks the official start of sea turtle nesting season. The Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) documented a record-setting 3,650 nests on the County's 24-mile coastline (including the ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=5332
Banner Image Missing Conserve Water Even During the Rainy Season DATE: May 28, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker, Broward County Natural Resources Planning and Management Division PHONE: 954-519-122 EMAIL: stbaker@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - June is the official start of South Florida's rainy season. But whether it's raining outside or not, ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=7184
Banner Image Missing Drought Conditions Persist, Residents Urged to Conserve Water DATE: July 20, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Robert Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward is experiencing a drier than normal rainy season this year. Eastern parts of the County are ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=6935
Banner Image Missing 2015 Sea Turtle Nesting Season is Underway DATE: March 16, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954.519.1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward's Sea Turtle Conservation Program is celebrating its first endangered leatherback nest of the 2015 season. The ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=5674
Banner Image Missing 2014 Sea Turtle Nesting Season Ends on a Positive Note - Leatherback nests set a new record statewide - DATE: November 5, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward's Sea Turtle Conservation Program is celebrating the ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=5567
Banner Image Missing Fewer Sea Turtle Nests Relocated So Far This Season - It's a direct result of the Dim Lights Initiative - DATE: September 23, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County reports that it has been successful in ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=11340
BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The latest Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) sampling results for red tide in the coastal
waters off Broward County show only "very low" ... The FWC is proceeding with caution as, while improved, low levels of red tide remain present in nearshore
waters in Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. The FWC reports that red ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=14655
Banner Image Missing Hurricane Preparedness Week 2024 - Take action today - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Hurricane Season officially begins June 1, but the time to prepare is now during National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 5-11. Broward County's Office of Emergency Management urges residents and visitors to begin pre-season preparations now; it only takes one ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=5401
Banner Image Missing Broward County Receives Five National Association of Counties Achievement Awards for Innovation and Efficiency DATE: July 1, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Ric Barrick, Assistant Director Office of Public Communications PHONE: 954-357-6990 EMAIL: rbarrick@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - Broward County has received five Achievement Awards from ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=12810
... Alternatively, you can contact the BSCTCP for assistance. Plastic pollution is another threat to sea turtles. Plastic bags and balloons resemble jellyfish, a common food source for all species of turtle swimming in Florida
waters. Large pieces of plastic break down into smaller pieces called microplastics, which hatchling turtles consume and then become ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=7085
Banner Image Missing Prepare Now - Hurricane Season Begins June 1st - The season runs from June 1st to November 30th - DATE: June 1, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Miguel Ascarrunz, Director Broward County Emergency Management Division PHONE: 954-831-3900 EMAIL: mascarrunz@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - With hurricane season starting today, residents are reminded now ...
Find Similar Documents
https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=5611
Banner Image Missing US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Joins Broward County Commissioners and Fort Lauderdale Officials for Tour of King Tide Flooding Sites in Fort Lauderdale DATE: October 10, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator, Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: ...
Find Similar Documents
