Water Quality Protection Program (WQPP)
Steering Committee
Purpose
The purpose of the Steering Committee for the Water Quality Protection Program is to set guidance and policy for the development and implementation of the Program. The Committee will work together to insure that the components (corrective actios, monitoring, research/special studies, and public education/outreach) of the Program are implemented and to seek adequate funding.
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Members:
+John Blevins - U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
Shawn Hamilton - Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Sarah Fangman - Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Pedro Ramos - National Park Service, Everglades and Dry Tortugas
Col. Andrew D. Kelly, Jr - U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Christian Eggleston - Florida Keys National Wildlife Refuges
Justin Stiell - Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Armando Vilaboy - South Florida Water Management District
Bob Eddie - Florida Department of Health
Kerry Shelby - Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority
Andrea Leal - Florida Keys Mosquito Control District
Gil McRae - Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Commissioner Craig Cates - Monroe County Board of County Commissioners
Vice Mayor Ron Sutton - City of Key Colony Beach
Mayor Teri Johnston - City of Key West
George Garrett - City of Marathon
Mayor Buddy Pinder - Islamorada Village of Islands Council
Chris Bergh - The Nature Conservancy
Charles Causey - Florida Keys Environmental Fund
Patrick H. Rice - FKNMS Sanctuary Advisory Council
Sue Heim - Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District
Shelly Krueger - Florida Sea Grant
Patience Cohn – Marine Industries Association of South Florida
Sandra Walters – Sandra Walters Consulting
