SARASOTA COUNTY (WFLA) — For the last seven years, Hawaii-based Ocean Era has been working to bring a fish farm demonstration to Florida’s Gulf Coast. Last month, the Environmental Protection Agency ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved a modified permit on May 15 for the Ocean Era aquaculture project, which would raise up to 55,000 pounds of redfish in an offshore net pen in federal ...

The EPA approved a modified permit for Ocean Era's Velella Epsilon aquaculture project, allowing for up to 55,000 pounds of redfish to be raised in an offshore net pen. Modifications include a species ...

SARASOTA COUNTY (WFLA) — In March, Sarasota County commissioners directed staff to pursue an emergency dredging project for Phillippi Creek. It’s something residents who live along the creek, who ...