V-85 



development of master plan for commercial and 

 recreational waterways 



waterfowl management 



State park administration 



seafood quality control 



seafood marketing program 



marine biological research 



ecological and environmental studies of projects 

 pertaining to sale, modification, and development 

 of submerged lands 

 Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services -- surveillance 



of seafood quality and watershed management 



land conservation and reclamation 

 Dept. of Transportation -- bridge and causeway construction 



(mainly U. S. Army Corps of Engineers function) 



An organization chart showing the Florida State agencies whose 

 responsibilities relate to estuarine management is shown in Figure V.2.6, 



Further mechanisms for coordinating agency programs relating to 

 estuarine management include: arrangements whereby plans of highway 

 construction or modification are evaluated by the Department of 

 Natural Resources for the Department of Transportation as to adverse 

 effects on the marine environment. The Department of Natural 

 Resources and the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services 

 have a formal coordinating agreement regarding each agency's 



