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Billion-Dollar Reservoir for Florida Everglades Thanks to Federal Contract

Posted on August 5, 2020October 21, 2020 by Melissa P | 33541 Views | 14 min read

Image by emisoo2 from Pixabay  A federal bill worth $1.6B gives the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authority to begin planned water development projects, including a reservoir for the Everglades. The 10,100-acre, $1.6 billion Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) reservoir project would begin as planned under a bill adopted by the U.S. House. The Water Resources

Posted in Beaches, Cities, Government, History, Nature, State Parks, TravelTagged Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) reservoir, Florida, Florida Everglades, government, history, Kissimmee, lake Okeechobee, Orlando, President Donald Trump, R-Naples, R-Stuart, travel, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Rep. Francis Rooney, U.S. Representative Brian Mast, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, Water Resources Development Act (WRDA)
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