education Links

• Adventures in the Charlotte Harbor Watershed: A Story of Four Friends and Their Neighbors 2 of 16
• Adventures in the Charlotte Harbor Watershed: A Story of Four Friends and Their Neighbors 3 of 16
• Adventures in the Charlotte Harbor Watershed: A Story of Four Friends and Their Neighbors 1 of 16
• Adventures in the Charlotte Harbor Watershed: A Story of Four Friends and Their Neighbors 4 of 16

fish and Wildlife Links

• CHNEP Citizens Academy: Sawfish
• Evaluating the Risks that Pharmaceutical-related pollutants pose to Caloosahatchee River wildlife
• Maps of Lee County Manatee Protection Zones
• Sealife in Southwest Florida Estuaries

general Links

• Caloosahatchee River (C-43) West Basin Storage Reservoir: Protecting a Vital Estuary
• Caloosahatchee River Virtual Tour
• Caloosahatchee River Watershed Protection Planning Workshop - Sept. 2020
• Caloosahatchee Watershed Regional Water Management Issues
• Charlotte Harbor shipwreck survey for 2005
• Physical, Chemical and Biological Characteristics of the Charlotte Harbor Basin and Estuarine System in Southwestern Florida

habitats and Ecology Links

• A Habitat Suitability Index Model for the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
• An Assessment of Florida Red Tide: Causes, Consequences and Management Strategies
• Big fish and large floodplain rivers -- What's the connection?
• Biological Effects of Suspended Sediments on Shellfish in the Charlotte Harbor Watershed
• Biological Investigations of Caloosahatchee Estuary... (1962)
• Charlotte Harbor Benthic Biodiversity Report
• Common Macrobenthic invertebrates of Charlotte Harbor
• Community-Based Restoration of Oyster Reefs and Enhancement of Essential Fish Habitat in Charlotte Harbor Watershed
• Counts of Red Tide Organisms 1954-57
• Effects of heavy metals and pesticides on health and physiology of oysters.
• Evaluating light attenuation and low salinity in the lower Caloosahatchee Estuary with the River...
• Freshwater Flows Impacting Seagrass in Southwest Florida
• Hard Clam Habitat Suitability Model and Potential Restoration Site Selection
• Identities and Ecological Effects of Ecoestrogens Present in the Tidal Caloosahatchee River
• Oyster monitoring network for the Caloosahatchee estuary 2007-2010
• Red Tide Report, 1954
• Seagrass Communities of the Gulf Coast of Florida: Status and Ecology (#03-04)
• Seagrass in the Tidal Caloosahatchee River
• Seagrass Integrated Mapping & Monitoring Program Report for Charlotte Harbor Region (2016)
• The effects of Hurricane Irma on seagrass meadows in previously eutrophic estuaries in Southwest FL
• Tidal Caloosahatchee River Benthic Survey
• Widespread recovery of seagrass coverage in Southwest Florida (USA)

programs & Projects Links

• Caloosahatchee River Citizens Association brochure
• Calusa Waterkeeper
• Estero Bay Agency on Bay Management
• Southwest Florida Watershed Council
• Sustainability of the Estuary in Northwest Cape Coral

recreation Links

• Boat Ramps in Lee County, FL (Saltwater)
• Boating and Seagrasses (video)
• Great Calusa Blueway
• Recreational Boating Characterization for the Greater Charlotte Harbor

water Levels and Flows Links

• A Historical Perspective on Water Levels and Storage Capacity of Lake Okeechobee, Florida
• Caloosahatchee River MFL Research and Monitoring Plan
• Caloosahatchee Water Management Plan
• Hydrological Assessment Babcock Ranch Preserve Lee and Charlotte Counties Florida (Fact Sheet)
• Hydrological Assessment Babcock Ranch Preserve Lee and Charlotte Counties Florida (Figures)
• Hydrological Assessment Babcock Ranch Preserve Lee and Charlotte Counties Florida (Maps)
• Hydrological Assessment Babcock Ranch Preserve Lee and Charlotte Counties Florida (Report Body)
• Minimum Flows and Levels for Lake Okeechobee, the Everglades, and the Biscayne Aquifer
• Minimum Flows and Levels for Lake Okeechobee, the Everglades, and the Biscayne Aquifer (Appendices)
• Technical Document to Support Reevaluation of the Minimum Flow Criteria for the Caloosahatchee River

water Quality Links

• 2013 Progress Report for the Caloosahatchee Estuary Basin Management Action Plan
• 2014 Progress Report for the Caloosahatchee Estuary Basin Management Action Plan
• 2015 Progress Report for the Caloosahatchee Estuary Basin Management Action Plan
• 5-Year Review of the Caloosahatchee Estuary Basin Management Action Plan
• A Spectral Optical Model and a Water Clarity Reporting Tool for Seagrasses
• A spectral optical model and updated water clarity reporting tool for Charlotte Harbor seagrasses
• Caloosahatchee Basin Management Action Plan Story Map
• Caloosahatchee Estuary (WBID 3240A, 3240B, 3240C) Nutrient TMDL
• Caloosahatchee Estuary (WBIDs 3240A, 3240B, 3240C) Nutrient TMDL (Appendices)
• Caloosahatchee Estuary Basin Management Action Plan (Final Adopted)
• Charlotte Harbor Numeric Nutrient Criteria: Task 8, TN & TP Loading & Concentration Based Criteria
• Charlotte Harbor Numeric Nutrient Criteria: Task 9, Downstream Protection Values
• Charlotte Harbor Numeric Nutrient Criteria: Tidal Creeks
• Coastal Charlotte Harbor Monitoring Network (CCHMN) SOPs Updates Adopted: 11/2019
• FAC 62-302.532 Estuary-Specific Numeric Interpretations of the Narrative Nutrient Criterion
• Final 2016 Progress Report for the Caloosahatchee Estuary Basin Management Action Plan
• Final Report: Mercury TMDL for the State of Florida
• Healthy Beaches Sampling Locations: Lee County
• Optical Model Spectral Validation and Annual Water Clarity Reporting Tool: Final Report
• Proposed Numeric Nutrient Criteria for the CHNEP Estuarine System (Draft)
• River, Estuary and Coastal Observing Network (RECON)
• SCCF Conservation Forum 2018: On-Island Water Quality
• SCCF Weekly Conditions Report
• Year 1: A spatially intense nutrient survey of Charlotte Harbor during the 2005 wet season