As Sea Turtle Season continues keep in mind lighting is a huge factor in disorienting turtles! Anyone in the Turtle Conservation zone must adhere to wildlife friendly lighting. How can you help? Close your drapes or blinds and turn off all unnecessary outdoor lights. Switch other lights to sea turtle-friendly lights if your property can … Continued
Even minor showers produce stormwater: an inch of rain across an acre of land is the same as 27,154 gallons of water! All this water enters our waterways much quicker than if the water had been absorbed by natural habitats, exposing our waterbodies to innumerable pollutants.
May 5 – 11 is Hurricane Preparedness Week. Today’s focus is evacuation planning. Know your zone to best understand storm-related evacuation orders. Learn if you live in a flood-prone area at https://pinellas.gov/evacuation-zone/.
What is the difference between Stormwater and Storm Surge? If you’ve been following along, you may know that stormwater is any water that falls from the sky and hits land. Storm surge is a separate threat: storm surge is the abnormal rise in seawater level during a storm, and is measured above what the typical … Continued
Fun #StormwaterStewardshipMonth fact: Any water that falls from the sky is considered stormwater. Water picks up lots of hitchhikers on it’s way to our waterways: leaves, pet waste, and chemical fertilizers are just the beginning. Join us the next four weeks as we continue to share the threats and solutions to stormwater pollution! #StormwaterStewardshipMonth #Madbeachstrong … Continued
This month we will be diving into Stormwater. We will discuss what it is, where it comes from, and how to keep the drains and water clean! What is Stormwater? 🌧️Stormwater is any precipitation that falls from the sky and flows over land instead of percolating into the ground. Stormwater systems bring this water away … Continued
📣City Store Resident Sale at Captain’s Party📣 Madeira Beach Residents will get 25% off all merchandise during the Captain’s Party part of our 78th Founder’s Day with proof of Madeira Beach residency! Date: May 3rd Location: ROC Park- 200 Rex Place Doors open at 4:00pm Music starts 5:30pm Fireworks 9:00pm
The Building and Community Development Staff have been working tirelessly to get out Substantial Damage letters and push permits. Please see an update of permitting numbers since Sept. 27th. SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE LETTERS: 📍 Total Determination Notifications Sent: 1369 PERMITS: 📍 Applications Processed 2539 📍 Permits Under Review: 205 📍 Permits Waiting to be reviewed: … Continued
Thank you ABC Action News – WFTS – Tampa Bay for stopping by our slice of paradise to showcase we are #StillShining! Check out the stories on some of our community partners: https://www.abcactionnews.com/community Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber Trash Pirates Of Mad Beach Trash Turtles Hubbard’s Marina Madeira Beach Wednesday Market The Spice & Tea Exchange … Continued
