West Central Florida Land Use Oral History Project

Interviewee

Hugh Gramling

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Interviewer

Bill Mansfield; University of South Florida Libraries -- Florida Studies Center.|Oral History Program; University of South Florida -- Tampa Library

Publication Date

12-27-2007

Date

2007-12-06

Abstract

Hugh Gramling, executive director of the Tampa Bay Wholesale Growers and manger of the Nursery Trade Association in Hillsborough County, talks about agriculture and water usage in Hillsborough County. He discusses the Southwest Florida Water Management District Agricultural Advisory Committee, water usage by agriculture, development and its effect on water usage, farming in urban areas, and the bias against farming. He also mentions the cost of gasoline effecting growth and the competitive process for water permits.

Keywords

Water-supply, Rural, Regional planning, Florida, Hillsborough County, Southwest Florida Water Management District (Fla.)

Subject: geographic

Florida; Hillsborough County; Southwest Florida Water Management District (Fla.)

Holding Location

University of South Florida

Language

English

Media Type

Oral history; Online audio; interview

Format

audio/mp3

Identifier

W34-00007

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