Rinker's Treatment Wetland Water Quality monitoring data (2017 - 2019), South Daytona, Florida

<p><span>Water quality was monitored at a constructed treatment wetland in South Daytona, Florida through </span>a<span> </span><span>two-year</span><span> </span><span>project</span><span> </span><span>(Oct</span><span> </span><span>2017-</span><span> </span>Sept<span> </span><span>2019). </span></p> <p><strong><span>The 2017-2018 INDIAN<span> </span><span>RIVER</span><span> </span><span>LAGOON</span><span> </span><span>NATIONAL</span><span> </span><span>ESTUARY</span><span> </span><span>PROGRAM funded Project</span></span></strong></p> <p><strong><span>Submitted to the IRL Council</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span>Oct 8^th, 2018</span></strong></p> <p><span>&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span>Project<span> </span>Title</span></strong><span>: <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span>Reed<span> </span><span>Canal</span> <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span>Basin <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span>Stormwater <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span>Improvement <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span>through <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span>Treatment <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span>Wetland</span><span> </span><span>Construction<span> </span>in<span> </span>South<span> </span>Daytona,<span> </span>FL</span></p> <p><strong><span>Project<span> </span>Applicant:<span> </span></span></strong><span>Bethune-Cookman</span><span> </span><span>University</span><span> </span><span>(B-CU)</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><span>Amount</span></strong><strong><span> </span></strong><strong><span>of</span></strong><strong><span> <span>Request</span></span></strong><span>:</span><span> </span><span>$181,148</span></p> <h3><span>Other</span><span> </span><span>Funding</span> <span>Sources</span><span> </span><span>and</span> <span>Amount</span><span> </span><span>of</span> <span>Total</span><span> </span><span>Match</span><span>:</span><span> </span><span>$183,095</span></h3> <p><span><span>B-C</span></span>U <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>($74,631);</span> <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>EPA</span> <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>319</span> <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>($11,250);</span> <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>Local</span> <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>wetland/tree/shoreline</span> <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>restoration</span> <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>funds</span> <span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span>(pending</span></p> <p><span>$60,000); AE-Group ($5,000); </span><span>Volunteers</span><span> </span><span>($2,214);</span><span> </span><span>Project </span>H2O<span> </span><span>Academy</span><span> </span><span>and</span><span> </span><span>partners</span><span> </span><span>($30,000)</span></p> <p><span>The project goals were </span><span>to</span><span> </span><span>design,</span><span> </span><span>construct,</span><span> </span><span>and</span><span> </span><span>assess</span><span> </span>a<span> </span><span>treatment</span><span> </span><span>wetland,</span><span> </span><span>retrofit</span><span> </span><span>Rinker&rsquo;s</span><span> </span><span>pond</span><span> </span><span>within<span> </span><span>the</span><span> </span><span>city</span></span><span>-owned</span> <span>plat, monitor water quality,</span><span>&nbsp;and</span><span> </span><span>conduct plant</span><span> </span><span>surveys</span><span> </span><span>to</span> test<span> the</span> <span>effectiveness</span><span> </span><span>of </span><span>treatment wetlands</span><span> </span>in<span> stormwater</span> <span>management </span><span>and</span><span> habMayitat quality improvement.</span><span> </span><span>This</span><span> </span><span>project</span><span> </span><span>will</span><span> </span><span>engage</span><span> </span><span>the</span><span> </span><span>residents</span><span> </span><span>into</span><span> </span><span>public</span><span> </span><span>education</span><span> </span><span>programs</span><span> </span>in<span> </span><span>order</span><span> </span><span>to</span><span> </span><span>help</span><span> </span><span>them</span><span> </span><span>enhance</span><span> </span><span>their</span><span> </span><span>awareness</span><span> </span><span>of</span> <span>issues</span><span> </span>of <span>and</span><span> solutions</span><span> </span><span>to</span> <span>stormwater</span><span> </span><span>associated</span> <span>problems.</span></p>