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SWCD Local, Regionalt State <br />Intergovernmental Coordination <br />SWCD Chair serves on the Management Review Committee for the south region of the <br />SL Johns River Water Management District. The committee performs site reviews of <br />publically owned conservation lands. The appointment to this committee is a direct <br />result of the 1997 Conservation land Management bill passed by the Florida legislature, <br />which mandates SWCD Involvement in conservation lands management. <br />Saes that have been or are currently under review by the committee are: <br />the 3 -Forks Marsh Conservation Area (Blue Cypress & Stick Marsh), <br />the Oslo Road Conservation Area, and <br />the Sebastian River Buffer Preserve. <br />U ■ SWCD Chair serves on the Board of County Commissioner's Conservation Lands <br />Advisory Committee, which is developing a conservation management plan for the Jungle <br />Trak Conservation Area. <br />■ A SWCD Supervisor (board member) serves on the FL Envinothon Board which conducts <br />the annual state competition and helps to coordinate and standardize the national <br />program in Florida. <br />■ SWCD cooperates with the local state agency, the Environmental Health Dept., by <br />monthly monitoring of water quality at 7 sites in the north county (Sebastian) area. <br />SWCD staff uses the Environmental Health Departments Hydrolab water testing <br />equipment. <br />I. <br />■ SWCD Administrative Assistant serves (quarterly meetings) on the Environmental <br />Education Coordinating Committee for Florida Dept. of Education's East Central FL <br />Environmental Education Regional Service Project. <br />■ The SWCD Chair and Treasurer both serve on the Marine Narrows Watershed Action <br />i Committee (MANWAC) which reviews proposals for changes to regulations, etc., that <br />may affect the Indian River Lagoon Narrows area in Indian River County. <br />DECEMBER 15, 1998 <br />-39-° € 7. <br />F,0Olk .�J FACE U' <br />L <br />