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By 1992, it was the nation's third-largest such state agency, with 1,500 employees and a budget of some $650 million. [2] In 1993, the state merged the DER with the substantially larger Department of Natural Resources, creating the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. [3] Virginia Bass Wetherell was named Secretary of the new agency.
Old Windsor Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England on the right bank beside Old Windsor, Berkshire. The lock marks the downstream end of the New Cut, a meander cutoff built in 1822 by the Thames Navigation Commissioners which created Ham Island. The lock and a wider footbridge give access to the island. Two weirs are associated; the ...
As a result, all the locks and weirs on the river, except the semi-tidal Richmond Lock, are owned and operated by the Environment Agency. Richmond Lock is managed by the Port of London Authority. Most of the Environment Agency's locks and weirs are staffed by a lock keeper, who often lives in a house adjacent to the lock. The lock keeper's ...
Not surprisingly, condo listings are up across the state of Florida. According to Florida Realtors, as of November 2024, new listings of condos and townhouses rose by 5.5% year-over-year. And ...
The locks themselves still exist, but have not been usable since the 1970s. [4] The towpath is open for hiking and cycling as the Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail. The trail is generally open from April 1 through November 15. [5] The southernmost portion of the trail runs parallel to the J. R. Montgomery Company Industrial Complex. [6]
Over the last 20-plus years, under Republican leadership, I have watched Florida environmental laws get weaker, land use planning dismantled, climate change ignored, unqualified people put in key ...
A new round of state funding will help replace an Enfield senior housing complex, add nearly 120 apartments in New Britain and renovate the old Windsor Locks train station. Those are among dozens ...
Bell Weir Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England by the right bank, Runnymede which is a water meadow associated with Egham of importance for the constitutional Magna Carta. It is upstream of the terrace of a hotel and the a bridge designed by Edwin Lutyens who designed an ornamental park gate house along the reach.