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Appendix C: Status of Key Non-CERP Projects
Appendix C: Status of Key Non-CERP Projects
Pages 291-300
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Start Date: 1994 Current Estimated Completion Date: 2014 Original Estimated Cost (WRDA 1992) : $427M 2009 IFP Estimated Cost: $619M EVERGLADES CONSTRUCTION PROJECT Status: Construction of Compartments B and C build-outs is scheduled for completion in December 2010.
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Start Date: Authorized in 1994, Everglades Forever Act Current Estimated Completion Date: Not available Original Estimated Cost: $825M Current Estimated Cost: $836.2M MODIFICATIONS TO C-111 (SOUTH DADE) Status: Currently, two interim pump stations and one permanent pump station have been completed, along with construction of a retention/detention zone, replacement of the Taylor Slough Bridge, and removal of 4.75 miles of spoil mounds along lower C-111.
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2009 IFP Estimated Cost: Information not found NORTHERN EVERGLADES AND ESTUARIES PROTECTION PROGRAM Status: In 2007, the Florida Legislature expanded the Lake Okeechobee Protection Act to include protection and restoration of the interconnected Kissimmee, Lake Okeechobee, Caloosahatchee, and St. Lucie watersheds.
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Currently, the coordinating agencies are developing the Lake Okeechobee Protection Plan update, which will be submit ted to the Florida Legislature early in 2011, and they will initiate the St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee River Watershed Protection Plan updates in 2011.
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Biocontrol agents are being introduced for Lygodium and Schinus; Lygodium is considered a major threat to ecosystem integrity. Start Date: 2007 Current Estimated Completion Date: TBD Original Estimated Cost: information not found Current Estimated Cost: information not found LAKESIDE RANCH Status: The enactment of Florida's Northern Everglades Initiative in 2007 expanded the Lake Okeechobee Protection Act to the entire northern Everglades system, and identified the Lakeside Ranch STA as an expedited project.
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IFP Start Date: 1999 IFP Completion Date: 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 State Road (SR) 92 in the Picayune Strand area, plus 15 culverts east of SR92 near the Big Cypress Preserve area)
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IFP Start Date: 1997 IFP Completion Date: 2003 2009 IFP Estimated Cost: $6M Western C-11 Water Quality Treatment Status: Construction is complete for this project to improve the quality and timing of stormwater discharges to the Everglades Protection Area from the Western C-11 Basin located in south central Broward County. The structures have been turned over from the U.S.
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2009 IFP Estimated Cost: $60M Southern CREW Project Additions & Imperial River Flow Way Status: This project aims to reestablish more natural flow patterns to 4,100 acres in the Southern Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) to improve and restore the hydrology and ecology of the project area.
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Projected Benefits: To improve the quality of water flowing into Lake Okeechobee. IFP Start Date: 1997 IFP Completion Date: Construction complete: 2006 Testing complete; transfer to sponsor: TBD 2009 IFP Cost: $22.35M Ten Mile Creek Water Preserve Area Status: Construction of an above-ground reservoir, pump station, and gated water-level control structure was complete in 2006.
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IFP Start Date: 1999 Current Estimated Completion Date: 2011 Yellow Book Original Estimated Cost: $15.4M 2009 IFP Estimated Cost: $35.2M SOURCES: SFERTF (2007a; 2009b)
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