![]() Your actions can help reduce pollution and protect your community and the Everglades.įlorida averages 55 - 60 inches of rainfall a year, with about two-thirds of that coming in the wet/rainy season, from June through November. You'll find tips on how to best use fertilizers and pesticides and maintain a healthy Florida landscape, home or business. On this website you'll find information about stormwater pollution prevention. Individuals and small businesses can reduce pollution in a number of ways: properly maintain local stormwater management systems use fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides with care and being aware of how easily household chemicals and other pollutants can be flushed into ground and surface water systems.ĭID YOU KNOW? Nationwide, polluted runoff/storm water is considered to be the greatest threat to clean water! But residents, businesses and visitors also contribute excess nutrients and other pollutants to South Florida's lakes, rivers and wetlands. ![]() When people think of pollution or excess nutrients making their way into surface and groundwater systems, we often imagine industrial plants or large farms as the primary sources. ![]() Improving Water Quality in Your Neighborhood
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