*d Appendix 1. Non-inclusive list of monitoring, restoration, and research programs in Tampa Bay and estimated budgets (Pribble et al. 1999, Hazen and Sawyer 1996, H. Greening pers. comm.). enotes total budget rather than annual budget.

Water and Air Quality

Program Agency Budget

Surface Water Monitoring EPCHC $150,000.00

Surface Water Monitoring Pinellas County $695,000.00

Beach Water Quality Pinellas County $10,000.00

Bioassay Studies Pinellas County $18,000.00

Surface Water, Benthic, and Air Quality Monitoring Manatee County $289,500.00

Surface Water Monitoring City of Tampa $400,000.00

Water Quality Monitoring City of Clearwater $208,800.00

Surface Water Monitoring Tampa Bay Water unavailable

Water Quality, Benthic Studies, Air Quality EPCHC $979,000.00

Monitoring

Atmospheric Deposition University of South Florida/EPA funded unavailable

Benthic Nutrient Flux FMRI unavailable

Microbial Monitoring Ð Health Beaches USF unavailable

Non-point pollution control USCG $264,000.00

Habitats

Program Agency Budget

Satellite monitoring shoreline vegetative habitat FMRI, NOAA unavailable

Watershed Characterization Studies EPCHC, Pinellas County unavailable

Sediment chemistry, grain size, benthos Manatee and Pinellas Counties unavailable

Seagrass aerial photography mapping SWFWMD, TBRPC $150,000.00

Seagrass transect monitoring City of Tampa Bay Study Group, $350,000.00

SWFWMD-SWIM Program

Seagrass Restoration Techniques FMRI $500,000.00

Seagrass Restoration Techniques USF $40,000.00+

Labyrinthula Monitoring FMRI unavailable

Artificial Reef Program EPCHC $90,000.00+

Benthic Quality (depth, temperature, salinity, HCEPC, SWFWMD see above

dissolved oxygen, %silt/clay, contaminants)

Dredged Material Management Ð Habitat USACE unavailable

Restoration

Living Resources

Program Agency Budget

Marine mammals, fisheries, sea turtle nesting FMRI unavailable

Mussel Watch and Oyster projects NOAA unavailable

Bird populations coastal colonies census National Audubon Society unavailable

Bird Sanctuary Program National Audubon Society unavailable

Oyster reef creation and monitoring Tampa Bay Watch unavailable

Scallop abundance FMRI, Mote Marine, UNC Wilmington unavailable

Reef fish, sessile invertebrates (Artifical Reef EPCHC see above

Program)

Benthic taxa (abundance, diversity, evenness, EPCHC, SWFWMD see above

dominant taxa)

Florida Marine Fisheries Monitoring (fisheries FMRI $600,000.00+

Dependent and independent)

Manatee carcass recovery, necroscopy 1974-1985 USGS/USFWS Sirenia Project unavailable

Manatee monitoring FMRI

Marine Mammal Pathology Laboratory Eckerd College/USFWS unavailable

Dolphin Biology Research Institute (photo i.d., Chicago Zoological Society/NMFS unavailable

community structure) 1988-1993

Dolphin research and monitoring Mote Marine Laboratory unavailable

Biology and habitat use of bottlenose dolphins Eckerd College Dolphin Project unavailable

Dolphin rescue, rehabilitation, mortality studies Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Marine unavailable

Mammal Pathology Lab, Mote

Marine Lab, Tampa Bay

Marine Animal Stranding Team

Hydrobiological Monitoring (hydrology, water Tampa Bay Water, EPCHC, SWFWMD, $950,000.00

quality, benthic invertebrates, zooplankton/ FMRI

fish larvae, adult and juvenile fish, water

dependent birds, habitat/vegetation indices)

Habitat Restoration Projects Since 1995 Ð Non-inclusive

Program Agency Budget

Lake Maggiore Restoration SWFWMD $5,000,000.00*

Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve Restoration FDEP, EPCHC, HCC $90,000.00+

Cypress Point Restoration FDEP, ELAPP, SWFWMD-SWIM, $45,000.00

City of Tampa et al.

South Parcel Restoration SWIM, FDEP, EPCHC, Cargill $800,000.00*

General Habitat Restoration (numerous locations) SWFWMD-SWIM $1,473,600.00*

Wetland Preservation and Restoration EPCHC $840,000.00

Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve and Buffer FDEP, SWFWMD $5,000,000.00*