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Juan J. Florensa, Public Works Director
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General Harris
Longboat Key, FL 34228
(941) 316-1988
After Hours/Emergency Repairs (941) 316-1977
[How the Town of Longboat Key's Beach Management Program is Funded] (PowerPoint)
[2012 Household Hazardous Waste
and Electronic Waste Collection Schedule]
[Frequently Asked Questions] [Public
Forum Permit Application]
[TLBK
2011
Flood and Hurricane Awareness Newsletter]
[Water Shortage
Information for All Water Users]
[Drinking
Water Quality Report] [Water/Sewer Repairs]
[Utility
Billing]
[Watering
Restrictions] [Water Conservation
Brochure] [50 Ways to Save Water]
[Monthly Potable Water Usage Report] [Cross-Connection
Program / Backflow Information] [Backflow
Test Report Form]
[Backflow
Extension Request Form] [Fertilizer
and Landscape Ordinance]
[Landscape
Ordinance Certificate of Compliance Form]
[Recycling/Garbage
Collection Schedule]
[E-Scrap
Waste Collection Information - Manatee County]
[E-Scrap
Waste Collection Information - Sarasota County]
Who do I contact about dead fish or trash on the beach?
Contact the Facilities & Recreation Manager, 316-1958, Ext 223, or the Public Works Department, 316-1988.
How do I dispose of large items such as rugs or white goods such as water heaters?
Contact Waste Management (the Town’s franchise hauler), 753-7591, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., to make arrangements for a special pickup of large items. Fees may apply.
Who do I call if my garbage, recycling or yard waste was not picked up?
Contact Waste Management (the Town's franchise hauler), 753-7591, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. If Waste Management is not responsive, contact the Public Works Department at 316-1988.
Who do I contact about beach renourishment?
Call the Public Works Department, 316-1988.
Who do I contact about Canal Dredging?
Call the Public Works Department, 316-1988.
Where can I find information about drinking water quality?
You can refer to the Drinking Water Quality Report or contact the Town Engineer, 316-1958, Ext 224.
How do I get a new water meter?
New water meters are installed for a variety of purposes. For new construction contact Planning, Zoning and Building, 316-1966. For all other types, contact Utilities, 316-1958, Ext 231, or the Finance Department, 316-1999, ext. 223.
What are the watering restrictions?
LONGBOAT KEY watering restrictions
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Assigned Watering Days - One-Day Per Week Assigned Watering Times
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Hand watering of lawn – limited to watering day and times. |
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Hand watering of hot spots – still allowed on other days. Time of day restrictions apply |
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Ne New or Replacement Lawns – Thirty days
total, if needed. Water any day during the first 15 days. |
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Ot Other New Plant Establishment – Sixty days
total, if needed. Water any day during the first 30 days. During the |
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Hand watering, micro irrigation of other plants allowed any day, but limited to before 8 a.m. or after 6 p.m. |
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For further information: Please contact the Longboat Key Public Works Department at 316-1988 OR visit www.watermatters.org or www.longboatkey.org. |
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Who do I contact about a pothole in my street?
Contact the Facilities and Recreation Manager, 316-1958, Ext 223, or the Public Works
Department, 316-1988.
Who do I contact if the storm drain is blocked?
Contact the Facilities and Recreation Manager, 316-1958, Ext 223, or the Public Works
Department, 316-1988.
Since its inception in 1972 the Town of Longboat Key has purchased its potable water from Manatee County, where it is treated for consumption as described in the Drinking Water Quality Summary.
Manatee County, along with the Town of Longboat Key, follows strict guidelines handed down by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to ensure quality drinking water. The Town of Longboat Key is happy to report that our water does not violate any standards under The Federal Safe Drinking Water Act. The downloadable report summarizes water testing results and requirements from both the Manatee County Utility Department and the Town of Longboat Key Public Works Department.
If there are any questions about the Town’s water supply please call the Longboat Key Public Works Department at 316-1958 extension 224, or Manatee County Health Department at (941) 748-0747.
YOU MAY PICK UP A COPY OF THE REPORT AT THE FOLLOWING TOWN OFFICES:
Public Works - 600 General Harris
Town Hall - 501 Bay Isles Road
(Report Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Fertlizer and Landscape Ordinance
(Report Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Conserve Water
Suggestions for Saving Water
(941) 316-1988
After Hours/Emergency Repairs (941) 316-1977
Before you dig or drill call Sunshine
State One Call of Florida
1-800-432-4770 for utility locations.
(IT'S THE LAW)
