Mark Edwards, Director of Citrus County Aquatic Services was presented with a certificate of appreciation from Larry Hartman, President of Too Far Water & Natural Resources Foundation after giving a presentation update on the work of Citrus County Aquatics at the group’s monthly meeting on Thursday, February 22 at the Gospel Island Community Center.

TOOFAR, Inc. is a grassroots organization dedicated to the best management and conservation of natural resources for present and future generations through public education and interaction with all entities charged with those responsibilities.

The Division of Aquatic Services manages nuisance aquatic plants within the 25,000 surface acres of lakes and rivers in the County, and is also responsible for maintaining waterway signage, removal of derelict vessels (when funding is available), boating improvements, and artificial fishing reef projects.

For more information on Citrus County’s Aquatic Services visit http://www.citrusbocc.com/pubworks/aquatics/aquatic-services.htm.