Sarasota Bay
Implement
Regional Re-Use Systems
Category: Submerged, Intertidal, Wetland, and Upland
Cost: + $28 million
Description: The project goal was to reduce wastewater discharge
into the bay to help reduce nitrogen loading and pollution.
Outcome: By implementing the regional re-use systems, the nitrogen
load was reduced by 10 percent (projects #35, #36, and #37.
Contact: Mark Alderson, Sarasota Bay National Estuary Program,
(941) 359-5841, sbnep@gte.net
Citation: "State of the Bay 2000."
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