Our Positions and Actions

Positions and Sign-On Letters

March 7, 2023

• Letter to Senator Gayle Harrell — S.B. 1240

January 25, 2023

• Letter to Governor DeSantis — An End to Lake Okeechobee Discharges

October 26, 2022

• NOAA - Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Restoration Blueprint
• Florida Oceanographic Sign-On Letter to Superintendent Fangman, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Restoration Blueprint

October 5, 2022

• Florida Oceanographic Sign-On Letter to Col. Booth of USACE and Executive Director Bartlett of SFWMD Regarding WERP Support

June 8, 2022

• World Oceans Day - Making Our Oceans A Priority 

January 24, 2022

• Rivers Coalition Sign-On Letter to Rep. Overdorf Regarding HB 349

June 1, 2021

• LOSOM Sign-On Letter

Board Actions

January 24, 2022

• Florida Oceanographic Society Letter to Governor DeSantis requesting action on NEEPP

October 11, 2019

• Letter to Senator Gayle Harrell 

Board Resolutions

October 2022

• Clean Water Act 50th Anniversary Commitment

March 2021

• Florida Oceanographic Society Resolution EPA Clean Water Act Section 404 Program 
• Florida Oceanographic Society Resolution Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual
• Florida Oceanographic Society Resolution The EAA Storage Reservoir Project

May 2019 

• Florida Oceanographic Society Resolution opposing offshore drilling and seismic activities.

December 2018 

• Florida Oceanographic Society Resolution LORS and EAA Reservoir
• Florida Oceanographic Society Resolution to achieve TMDLs