Floridadep.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
84% 
Page structure
64% 
Link structure
46% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.70 s
File size
107.30 kB
Words
1185
Media files
20
Number of links
137 internal / 38 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to Florida Department of Environmental Protection
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is the state\'s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship, protecting our air, water and land
The length of the meta description is perfect. (996 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1185 words. That's ok.
26.6% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
20 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 19.9 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 24 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
State 404 Program
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (17 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 State 404 Program
H1 Kid Zone
H1 Algal Bloom Monitoring, Response and Updates
H1 Interactive Maps
H1 Our Lands Our Legacy
H1 Protecting Florida Together
H1 DEP Storm Information
H1 About DEP
H1 Blue-Green Algae Task Force
H2 Air
H2 Lands
H2 Parks & Rec
H2 Waste
H2 Water
H2 About DEP Duplicate text
H3 Document Resource Hub
H3 Popular Documents
H4 Press Releases
H4 Public Notices
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 4 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (38) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://floridadep.gov/Anchor Skip to main navigation
https://floridadep.gov/Florida Department of Environmental Protection
https://floridadep.gov/a-z-indexA-Z Index
https://floridadep.gov/formsForms
/comm/press-officeNews
https://floridadep.gov/eventsEvents
https://floridadep.gov/contact-usContact Us
https://www.facebook.com/FLDEP/New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Connect with DEP on Facebook
https://twitter.com/FLDEPNewsNew window External A-TITLE Connect with DEP on Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/fl.d...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Connect with DEP on Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Connect with DEP on LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/D...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Watch DEP Videos on Youtube
http://www.myflorida.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT MyFlorida.com
A-TITLE MyFlorida.com
https://floridadep.gov/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Florida Department of Environmental Protection
A-TITLE Florida Department of Environmental Protection
/sec/sec/content/about-depAbout DEP
https://floridadep.gov/how-do-iHow Do I
A-TITLE How Do I
https://www.fldepportal.com/De...External Subdomain Apply for a Permit
/adm/hr/content/join-dep-teamApply for a Job with DEP
https://www.fldepportal.com/go/External Subdomain Access the DEP Business Portal
/waste/petroleum-restorationClean Up Sites Contaminated by Petroleum
/otis/enterprise-application-s...Contact Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
/otis/enterprise-application-s...Contact the GIO
/waste/permitting-compliance-a...Dispose of Unwanted Medicine
/dear/quality-assurance/conten...Find DEP Standard Operating Procedures
/sec/sec/content/permit-applic...Find a Permit
/springs/visitFind a Spring
/comm/comm/content/dep-hurrica...Find Hurricane Information
/Parks-Rec-TopicsFind Parks, Trails & Recreation Areas
/owper/water-policy/content/wa...Find Water Supply Plans
/comm/comm/content/florida-bea...Florida Beach Access
http://geodata.dep.state.fl.us/External Subdomain Get GIS Data
/air/air-director/content/demp...Get Information About the Volkswagen Settlement, Florida Mitigation Fund
/water/certification-restorati...Get Training and Certifications
https://floridadep.gov/rcp/coralLearn about Florida’s Coral Reefs
/springs/protect-restore/conte...Learn about Septic Tanks
/fgs/sinkholesLearn about Sinkholes
/water/water/content/wastewate...Learn about Wastewater Management
https://floridadep.gov/wasteProtect the Environment from Solid and Hazardous Wastes
/lands/bureau-real-estate-serv...Purchase Property
/dear/florida-dep-laboratoryReceive Analytical Lab Services
http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/...External Subdomain Report Algal Blooms
https://survey.alchemer.com/s3...External Subdomain Report Suspected Weather Modification Activities
https://floridadep.gov/fgsResearch Florida Geology
/ogc/ogc/content/rulesReview Agency Rules
/sec/sec/content/public-notice...See Pollution Notices
/sec/sec/content/equal-opportu...Submit a Nondiscrimination Complaint
http://fdep.maps.arcgis.com/ho...External Subdomain View DEP's Interactive Maps
https://floridadep.gov/divisionsDivisions
https://floridadep.gov/admAdministrative Services
https://floridadep.gov/airAir Resource Management
https://floridadep.gov/cabCabinet Affairs
https://floridadep.gov/commCommunications
https://floridadep.gov/eco-restEcosystems Restoration
https://floridadep.gov/oeatEnvironmental Accountability and Transparency
https://floridadep.gov/dearEnvironmental Assessment and Restoration
https://floridadep.gov/fgsFlorida Geological Survey
https://floridadep.gov/ogcGeneral Counsel
https://floridadep.gov/oigInspector General
https://floridadep.gov/oipIntergovernmental Programs
/land-and-recLand and Recreation
https://floridadep.gov/dleLaw Enforcement
https://floridadep.gov/olaLegislative Affairs
https://floridadep.gov/secOffice of the Secretary
/comm/ombudsman-public-servicesOmbudsman and Public Services
https://floridadep.gov/parksRecreation and Parks
https://floridadep.gov/regulatoryRegulatory Programs
https://floridadep.gov/rcpResilience and Coastal Protection
https://floridadep.gov/springsSprings
https://floridadep.gov/landsState Lands
https://floridadep.gov/osiSustainable Initiatives Programs
https://floridadep.gov/otisTechnology and Information Services
https://floridadep.gov/wasteWaste Management
/water-policyWater Policy and Ecosystems Restoration
https://floridadep.gov/waterWater Resource Management
https://floridadep.gov/wraWater Restoration Assistance
/comm/comm/content/districtsDistricts
https://floridadep.gov/centralCentral District
https://floridadep.gov/northeastNortheast District
https://floridadep.gov/northwestNorthwest District
https://floridadep.gov/southSouth District
https://floridadep.gov/southeastSoutheast District
https://floridadep.gov/southwestSouthwest District
https://floridadep.gov/Air-TopicsAir
A-TITLE Air Topics
/Lands-TopicsLands
A-TITLE Lands Topics
/Parks-Rec-TopicsParks & Rec
A-TITLE Parks & Rec
/Waste-TopicsWaste
A-TITLE Waste
/Water-TopicsWater
A-TITLE Water
/water/submerged-lands-environ...Learn More
https://floridadep.gov/kidzoneText duplicate Learn More
https://floridadep.gov/algalbloomText duplicate Learn More
http://fdep.maps.arcgis.com/ho...External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/comm/comm/campaign/our-lands-...Text duplicate Learn More
https://protectingfloridatoget...External Text duplicate Learn More
https://floridadep.gov/hurricaneText duplicate Learn More
/internal:/about-depText duplicate Learn More
https://protectingfloridatoget...External Text duplicate Learn More
https://floridadep.gov/Anchor Previous Slide
https://floridadep.gov/Anchor Next Slide
https://floridadep.gov/air-topicsIMG-ALT air
https://floridadep.gov/air-topicsText duplicate Learn More
/lands-topicsIMG-ALT lands
/lands-topicsText duplicate Learn More
/parks-rec-topicsIMG-ALT parks and rec
/parks-rec-topicsText duplicate Learn More
/waste-topicsIMG-ALT waste
/waste-topicsText duplicate Learn More
/water-topicsIMG-ALT water
/water-topicsText duplicate Learn More
https://floridadep.gov/about-depText duplicate IMG-ALT About DEP
https://floridadep.gov/about-depText duplicate Learn More
http://depedms.dep.state.fl.us...New window External Subdomain OCULUS, DEP's Electronic Management System.
http://prodenv.dep.state.fl.us...New window External Subdomain DEP's Enterprise Information Portal
/ogc/ogc/content/rulesDEP Annual Regulatory Plans
/sites/default/files/Visit Flo...Visit Florida bike trails brochure
/sites/default/files/Visit Flo...Visit Florida paddling trails brochure
/sites/default/files/EQ-List_F...Storage Tank Equipment Registration List
/sites/default/files/updated s...Segment 12 Map Book
/sites/default/files/ocp_handb...Operator Certification Program Handbook
/sites/default/files/STD-07092...Logical Data Modeling Standards
/popular-documentsView Top 25
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain 18 Jul
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain In Case You Missed It: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Landmark Agreement with U.S. Department of the Army to Accelerate Everglades Restoration
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain Trivial anchor text
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https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain 15 Jul
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain In Case You Missed It: Governor Ron DeSantis Celebrates Grand Opening of C-43 Reservoir, a Major Milestone in Everglades Restoration
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain 02 Jul
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain In Case You Missed It: Statement by SFWMD Governing Board Chair Chauncey Goss on Governor Ron DeSantis’ Signing of the FY 2025-26 State Budget
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain 01 Jul
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget Invests Billions in Everglades Restoration and Water Quality
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/news?field_is_this_a_press_re...View All Press Releases
/water/onsite-sewage/content/4...04 Sep
/water/onsite-sewage/content/4...OSTDS Variance Board Meeting
/water/onsite-sewage/content/4...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/water/aquifer-protection/cont...09 Sep
/water/aquifer-protection/cont...Public Meeting:mosaic Central Polk Facility Draft Uic Permit
/water/aquifer-protection/cont...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/water/aquifer-protection/cont...10 Sep
/water/aquifer-protection/cont...Public Meeting: Mosaic New Wales Draft Uic Permit
/water/aquifer-protection/cont...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/water/onsite-sewage/content/4...02 Oct
/water/onsite-sewage/content/4...Text duplicate OSTDS Variance Board Meeting
/water/onsite-sewage/content/4...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/events?field_county_tid=All&f...View All Public Notices
https://floridadep.gov/subscribeSign Up
https://floridadep.gov/about-depText duplicate Learn More
https://floridadep.gov/air-topicsText duplicate Air
https://floridadep.gov/a-z-indexText duplicate A-Z Index
/lands-topicsText duplicate Lands
https://floridadep.gov/formsText duplicate Forms
/parks-rec-topicsText duplicate Parks & Rec
https://floridadep.gov/how-do-iText duplicate How Do I
/waste-topicsText duplicate Waste
/comm/press-officeText duplicate News
/water-topicsText duplicate Water
https://floridadep.gov/eventsText duplicate Events
https://floridadep.gov/divisionsText duplicate Divisions
https://floridadep.gov/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.facebook.com/FLDEP/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Connect with DEP on Facebook
https://twitter.com/FLDEPNewsNew window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Connect with DEP on Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/fl.d...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Connect with DEP on Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Connect with DEP on LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/D...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Watch DEP Videos on Youtube
http://www.myflorida.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT MyFlorida.com
A-TITLE MyFlorida.com
https://floridadep.gov/Anchor Top
http://get.adobe.com/reader/External Subdomain PDF:
A-TITLE Get Adobe Reader
https://products.office.com/en...External Subdomain Word:
A-TITLE Get Micrsoft Word
https://products.office.com/en...External Subdomain Excel:
A-TITLE Get Microsoft Excel
https://floridadep.gov/Text duplicate Florida Department of Environmental Protection
/accessibility-informationAccessibility
https://floridadep.gov/disclaimerDisclaimer
/privacy-statementPrivacy
https://floridadep.gov/sitemapSitemap

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://floridadep.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.70 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (107 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 948 referring domains.
This page has 31,272 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 630 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
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floridadep.gov
Welcome to Florida Department of Environmental Protection
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is the state\'s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship, protecting our air, water and land

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