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Watershed Indicators: FLORIDA
Summary of EPA Watershed Indicators
EPA Water Quality Indicators
EPA Watershed Vulnerability Indicators
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Summary of EPA Watershed Indicators
FLORIDA
contains
a portion of
54
watersheds:
Overall EPA watershed evaluation
Number of watersheds
Better Water Quality - Low Vulnerability
11
Less Serious Water Quality Problems - Low Vulnerability
30
Less Serious Water Quality Problems - High Vulnerability
4
More Serious Water Quality Problems - Low Vulnerability
6
Insufficient Data
3
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EPA Water Quality Indicators
Current water quality conditions
Number of watersheds:
EPA Indicator
More
Serious
Less
Serious
Better
Insufficient
Data
Assessed Use Attainment
13
25
13
3
Fish and Wildlife Consumption Advisories
27
24
0
3
Source of Drinking Water
2
4
0
48
Contaminated Sediments
1
2
47
4
Ambient Water Quality: Four Toxic Pollutants
1
4
14
35
Ambient Water Quality:Four Conventional Pollutants
22
24
7
1
Wetlands Loss Index
14
40
0
0
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EPA Watershed Vulnerability Indicators
Future vulnerability
Number of watersheds:
EPA Indicator
High
Moderate
Low
Insufficient Data
Aquatic/Wetland Species at Risk
41
12
1
0
Pollutant Loads Discharged Above Permitted Limits: Toxics
2
3
41
8
Pollutant Loads Discharged Above Permitted Limits: Conventional
0
0
50
4
Urban Runoff Potential
9
11
29
5
Agricultural Runoff Potential
8
37
9
0
Population Change
44
4
5
1
Hydrologic Modification
11
18
13
12
Estuarine Pollution Susceptibility
5
17
2
30
Atmospheric Deposition
0
0
53
1
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Links
Scorecard's report on
Clean Water Act status
Toxic chemical releases from industrial facilities (TRI)
Criteria air pollutants
Hazardous air pollutants
Land contamination
FLORIDA Department of Environmental Protection - Division of Water Resource Management
U.S. EPA Office of Water: FLORIDA Information
U.S. Geological Survey: Water Resources of FLORIDA
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