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Appendix C: Status of Key Non-CERP Projects
Appendix C: Status of Key Non-CERP Projects
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Densities of long-legged wading birds on the restored floodplain exceeded restoration expectations each year since 2002. Start Date IFP (Integrated Financial Plan)
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Status: Currently, two interim pump stations and one permanent pump station have been completed, along with construction of three detention areas, replace ment of the Taylor Slough Bridge, and removal of 4.75 miles of spoil mounds along lower C-111. A land exchange of approximately 1,000 acres between Everglades National Park and the SFWMD was approved by Congress and executed in 2005.
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Start Date IFP: 1990 Current Estimated Completion Date: 2018 Original Estimated Cost: $98M (1989) 2007 IFP Estimated Cost: $398M Northern Everglades and Estuaries Protection Program Status: In February 2008, the South Florida Water Management District, in coordination with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and
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Start Date: 2007 Current Estimated Completion Date: To be determined Current Estimated Cost: Non-CERP features: $260–$320M; CERP features: $1– $1.4 billion Invasive Species Management Status: Progress is being made through several programmatic initiatives. An interagency group, the Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area, has been assembled to support and enhance a weed management database (WEEDAR)
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Start Date IFP: 1999 Completion Date IFP: 2003 2007 IFP Cost: $3.7M Tamiami Trail Culverts Status: Original plans included Phase 1 placement of 77 culverts along Tamiami Trail (62 culverts west of SR 92 in the Picayune Strand area, plus 15 culverts east of SR92 near the Big Cypress Preserve area) , and Phase 2 resurfacing of Tamiami Trail related to these efforts.
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Start Date IFP: 1997 Completion Date IFP: 2006 2007 IFP Cost: $18.1 M Seminole Tribe Big Cypress Reservation Water Conservation Plan Status: Construction of the conveyance canal system is complete. Construction is under way on water control and treatment facilities in the western portion of Big Cypress Reservation.
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2007 IFP Estimated Cost: $52.2M Southern CREW Project Additions & Imperial River Flow Way Status: This project aims to reestablish more natural flow patterns to 4,670 acres in the Southern Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) and to restore Imperial River's natural flow way to Estero Bay and reduce river nutrient loads.
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2007 IFP Cost: $21.9M Ten Mile Creek Water Preserve Area Status: Construction of an aboveground reservoir, pump station, and gated water level control structure was complete in 2006. Since that time, interim operations, testing and monitoring have been under way by the SFWMD and the USACE in accordance with the water quality permit and project cooperation agreement.
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Start Date IFP: 1999 Current Estimated Completion Date: 2011 Yellow Book Original Estimated Cost: $15.4M 2007 IFP Estimated Cost: $35.3M SOURCES: SFERTF (2006; 2007a)
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