Our Gateway to the Gulf
The weather forecast for tomorrow has the potential to produce heavy rains with a possibility of coastal flooding.
As a precaution, for residents in low-lying, flood prone areas, sandbags are available at City Hall (near the entrance to the Police Department) 6333 Ridge Road, Port Richey.
Please Note: Sandbags are self serve, so please be sure to bring your own shovel. Empty bags are located inside the Police Department. Limit 10 sandbags per City resident.
Earlier this morning, the Coastal Conservation Association Florida (CCA) released 20,000-25,000 fish (Trout) into the Gulf of Mexico at Brasher Park. This launch will assist with the replenishment of fish, conservation and enhancement of marine resources. The Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) Florida is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of Florida’s marine resources.
The CCA works with 19,000+ members, including recreational anglers and outdoor enthusiasts, to conserve and enhance marine resources and coastal environments in our state.Nationally, the CCA is committed to the sustainable health of coastal fisheries and fights for recreational anglers’ interests. Here in Florida, they push for fisheries management that keep fish stocks sustainable and abundant, they educate and engage the public to support habitat and environmental restoration, and work with their members and state residents to ensure good stewardship of coastal resources. For more information about the CCA, please visit: http://www.ccaflorida.org
