Coastal Management
Pinellas County is home to 35 miles of beaches that impact our daily lives and attract visitors from around the world. Maintaining the coastline protects our environment, economy and way of life.
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Public Works Department
The Public Works Department manages environmental, stormwater and transportation systems to provide a safe, sustainable and vibrant community for the people of Pinellas County.
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Environmental Management Division
Environmental Management, a division of Public Works, is responsible for monitoring and protecting Pinellas County's environmental resources. This division conducts proactive monitoring, responds to citizen inquiries and manages various projects and permits for the protection of our natural and built environmental resources.
Learn MoreTypical Sections Paved Roads with Bioswale Plants
Document showing cross sections of roads and bioswale plants on Crystal Beach. ...
Typical Bioswale Plants Descriptions and Images
Document identifying and showing pictures of plants found in bioswales....
Trawl Data Study Species and Concerns in Clearwater Harbor
Document showing results and concerns after trawl data study in Clearwater Harbor....
St. Joseph Sound and Clearwater Harbor Trends in Temporal Seagrass Distribution Objectives and Approach
Charts showing the changes in seagrass distribution in St. Joseph Sound and Clearwater Harbor from 1999 to 2006, along with variable hotspots. ...
St. Joseph Sound and Clearwater Harbor Status of the Seagrass Resource Studies
2007 presentation on seagrasses in St. Joseph Sound & Clearwater Harbor, including information on study areas, grass varieties, and mapping and monitoring projects....
St. Joseph Sound and Clearwater Harbor in Pinellas County Aquatic Preserve
Overview of the St. Joseph Sound / Clearwater Harbor in the Pinellas County Aquatic Reserve, including its location, preservation activities and environmental concerns....
Roosevelt Creek Nutrient Source Evaluation and Assessment Final Report
Final report on work by Environmental Research & Design, Inc. (ERD) to identify the source of elevated nutrient levels in the Roosevelt Creek drainage basin in Pinellas County....
Pinellas Natural Resources Division RESTORE Act MYIP Sept. 2015
Pinellas County RESTORE Act Multiyear Implementation Plan to use the funds awarded to Gulf Coast states after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. ...
Overview Of Recent Anclote River Studies with Maps and Graphs
Overview of recent environmental studies of the Anclote River, covering land use, land cover, shoreline vegetation, salinity and circulation....
Joes Creek Bacterial Pollution Control Plan for Impaired Water Restoration
The Bacterial Pollution Control Plan detailing the water restoration of Joe's Creek in south-central Pinellas County....