Water modification to improve Everglades and Miccosukee tribal lands By Daily News staff WEST PALM BEACH — Thousands of acres of wetlands will be returned to a more natural state through a project requested by the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida and supported by the South Florida Water Management District. Construction of a water-control [...]
Everglades budget, scaled-back construction because of U.S. Sugar deal
July 11, 2008 By Leave a Comment
By Andy Reid |South Florida Sun-Sentinel Doubling the budget for South Florida water managers and potentially shelving some Everglades restoration projects are among the ways proposed to pay for the state’s bid to buyout U.S. Sugar. The South Florida Water Management District on Thursday revealed a plan for a $2.9 billion agency budget — up [...]
