DeSantis Announces Sweeping Fixes Meant to Clean Up Florida Water Woes

From: Miami Herald

“DeSantis also ordered environmental enforcement moved from the state’s wildlife agency to the DEP. Under Scott, enforcement plummeted to its lowest in three decades last year, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. Even before he was confirmed as governor in November’s tight election, DeSantis began rattling cages when the head of his environmental transition team, U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, demanded the governing board of the South Florida Water Management District resign.”

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