https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/AcronymsDefinitions.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Acronyms & Definitions Story 1 Air Toxics - chemicals that are known or suspected to cause adverse health effects; also known as hazardous air pollutants or toxic air pollutants AT - see: Air Toxics ATRA - Air Toxics Risk Assessment; a reference library currently being developed by the EPA CAA - ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/AirToxicsOverview.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Air Toxics Overview Story 1 Toxic air pollutants, also known as Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) or Air Toxics, are chemicals that are known or suspected to cause adverse health effects. Air Toxics can present a serious threat to both public health and the environment. The U.S. EPA has defined a list ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/AirToxicsProgram.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Air Toxics Program Story 1 pumping gas into car Air Toxics are poisonous substances in the air that can come from natural or man-made sources, and can be harmful to the environment and your health. An example of a natural toxic air pollutant is radon gas coming up from the ground, while an example of ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/AirMonitoring/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 Broward County's Ambient Air Monitoring Sites Card Button 1 View the interactive tool Fire and Smoke Map Card Button 2 View the map Quick Links Story 1 Ambient Air M onitoring ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/Pages/Resources.aspx

... violation of the Code and give the Responsible Party a reasonable time to cure the violation without the department seeking action to have a penalty imposed by a Hearing Examiner. ... Variances are granted by a hearing examiner based on criteria found in the Code and following a quasi-judicial public hearing. To view the procedures and criteria for applying for ...
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https://www.broward.org/EnvironmentAndGrowth/ProgramResources/Publications/Pages/Publications.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Publications Story 1 Listed below are the various publications provided by the environmental regulatory agencies under the Resilient Environment Department. Air Air Quality Index English/Spanish (PDF) Arnie's Adventures - Activity Book (PDF) Car Care and Cleaner Air (PDF) Do Your Share for Cleaner ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/SourcesAirToxics.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Sources of Air Toxics Story 1 POINT SOURCES, or MAJOR SOURCES, are stationary sources that emit 10 tons per year of a single air toxic pollutant or 25 tons per year of any combination of air toxics as defined in the Clean Air Act (CAA). NONPOINT SOURCES, or AREA SOURCES, are stationary sources of ...
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https://www.broward.org/WaterServices/WaterQuality/Pages/WaterQualityReportLatest.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Dear Valued Customers, Broward County Water and Wastewater Services (WWS) is pleased to provide you with its 2023 Water Quality Report. In 2023, WWS continued its tradition of providing safe, high quality drinking water to our customers at a reasonable price. Last year, WWS made significant ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/AirMonitoring/Pages/AboutAirQualityAndTheAirQualityIndex.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Air Quality Index Story 1 What is the Air Quality Index (AQI)? The Air Quality Index (AQI) is an index developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), for reporting daily air quality. It tells you how clean or polluted your air is, and what associated health effects might be a concern for ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/EducationalPrograms/Pages/OzoneAwareness.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Main Article Link Article Title 1 Check The Air Quality In Your Area Article Title 2 Article Title 3 Article Title 4 Article Title 5 Article Title 6 Quick Links Ozone Awareness Story 1 What is Ozone? Ozone is an odorless, invisible atmospheric gas. Ozone: Good up high, bad nearby ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/EducationalPrograms/Pages/ReportSmokingVehicles.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Smoking Vehicles The smoking vehicle program exists to improve the health and well-being of Broward County citizens and the environment by helping to minimize air pollution. One of the main goals of the program is to educate the general public about the effects of smoking vehicles ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/ContaminatedSites/Pages/AssessmentRemediation.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Contaminated Sites Environmental PermittingContaminated SitesInventory Report About Contact Agency Agency Pic Agency Address: Email: Tel: Fax: Hours: SITE MENU Environmental Permitting Environmental Programs Brownfields Contaminated Sites Haz Mat Storage Tanks Tree Preservation Waste Regulation Water ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/HazMat/Pages/DosDonts.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Do's & Don'ts Story 1 Below is a list of materials frequently used by hazardous material facilities. Learn some DOs and some DON'Ts. This information is offered only as guidance. For more information contact us at 954-519-1260. Environmental Complaints & Emergency Response 24-hr Hotline: 954-519-1499 ...
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https://www.broward.org/GoGreen/GreenGovernment/Pages/EnvironmentalProtectionandConservation.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Environmental Protection/Conservation Story 1 First in Flyways The Greater Fort Lauderdale Flyway Cities Coalition, a collaboration of the Nat ureSc ape Broward program, the National Wildlife Federation and 60 community partners, works to improve and expand habitat for migratory and resident wildlife ...
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https://www.broward.org/HumanResources/Pages/BlueCollarContract2.aspx

... be removed from inspecting responsibilities, and be temporarily assigned to perform the full duties of a Plans Examiner, the employee will continue to be assigned their vehicle. ... Section 7. When an employee is required to report to a County physician for a medical examination as a condition of employment, continued employment, or promotional employment, ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/RiskAssessment.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Risk Assessment Story 1 Risk assessment is the process the U.S. EPA uses to determine if and to what extent the public is at risk from toxic air pollutants. The risk assessment process has four parts: Hazard Identification - What health problems are caused by the pollutant? Dose-Response Assessment - ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/FederalAirToxicsProgram.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Federal Air Toxics Program Story 1 Since its inception in the 1970's, the Clean Air Act (CAA) has served as the framework to protect people and the environment from the harmful effects of air pollution. A key component of the Clean Air Act is a requirement that the U.S. EPA significantly reduce ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/AsbestosCompliance/Pages/AsbestosRegulations.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Asbestos Regulations Story 1 All asbestos related inquiries should be directed to: AsbestosHelp@Broward.org Please read through the following information prior to submitting email inquiries. The federal asbestos regulations have been established by the U.S. EPA through the National Emission Standards ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2023/Pages/FY2023Awards.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Story 1 Broward County FY2023 Awards Broward County has been recognized in numerous ways for excellence in programs, services and outreach initiatives that promote livability in our community and enhance quality of life for our residents. Awards & Recognition Highlights National ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2022/Pages/FY2022Awards.aspx

... Broward Vic tim's Rights Coalition: 2022 Agency of the Year, Nancy J. Cotterman Center The Salvation Army of Broward County: 2022 Ambassador of the Year, Rebecca McGuire, Human Services Administrator Nova University: Quality of Life Award, Nancy J. Cotterman Center Office of Medical Examiner & Trauma Services ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB): ...
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https://www.broward.org/WasteAndRecycling/Recycling/Pages/ParksRecycling.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 1 Recycling in Broward County Parks Recycling: It's As Easy As a Walk in the Park All Broward County regional parks have recycling bins, giving you the opportunity to do something good for the environment. You'll also find bins in many neighborhood parks, nature centers and preserves. Take ...
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https://www.broward.org/Kids/Pages/KidsClubContests.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode 2025 Clean Air Calendar Poster Contest Story 1 Attention: the Contest for the 2025 Calendar is now closed. Please stay tuned in fall 2024 for the new theme and deadline. Thank you! 2025 Contest Theme Seasons of Change: Reducing our Carbon Footprint Although our seasonal changes in Florida are less ...
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https://www.broward.org/Awards/Pages/NACOAwards2022.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode NACO Awards 2022 Story 1 Broward County has received 11 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 ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/ContaminatedSites/Pages/EnvironmentalAssessmentResources.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 The Environmental Permitting Division has compiled these resources to assist with the research for environmental assessments in Broward County, Florida. These resources are not intended to be a complete list of all required research, and the Division cannot vouch for the accuracy of any ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2020/Pages/2020awards.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode AWARD AND RECOGNITION HIGHLIGHTS Story 1 Broward County received numerous awards and recognitions for programs and services that promote livability in our community and enhance quality of life. National Association of Counties (NACo) Awards The County won 13 NACo Awards, including recognition for ...
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https://www.broward.org/Awards/Pages/NACIOAwards2022.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode NACIO AWARDS 2022 Story 1 The National Association of County Information Officers (NACIO), an affiliate of the National Association of Counties (NACo) with members from more than 3,000 counties, parishes and boroughs across the United States, hosts its annual Awards of Excellence to recognize ...
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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 ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/WaterConservation/Pages/GreenInfrastructure.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Green Infrastructure Story 1 Stormwater Stormwater management is an integral part of everyday life in Broward County ... even when it's not raining. With abundant rainfall and a relatively flat landscape, the infrastructure required for the treatment, storage and management of stormwater runoff is ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/StorageTanks/Pages/Requirements.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Storage Tank Modification Requirements Story 1 Broward County Storage Tank Construction/Closure Modification Requirements A Broward County Storage Tank Facility License is required prior to building, erecting, operating, modifying, closing or replacing in whole or in part any storage tank system that ...
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https://www.broward.org/HumanResources/Pages/LocalPortFireAgreement2.aspx

... Any employee covered by this Agreement who holds one or more of the following certificates shall be paid an additional bi-weekly amount for each certificate in addition to his/her appropriate base rate as follows; Fire Inspector: 2% Emergency Medical Technician: 5% Fire Science: 2% Any employee covered by this contract who holds an Florida State instructors ...
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