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File #: 15811   
Type: Presentation Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/21/2025 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 6/10/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Update Regarding Weeki Wachee River Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Restoration Project
Attachments: 1. Weeki Wachee River SAV Restoration Project Update - Presentation
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Update Regarding Weeki Wachee River Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Restoration Project

 

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BRIEF OVERVIEW

Tindl Rainey, Director of Conservation and External Relations for the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida, and Ryan Brushwood, Vice President of Environmental Science with Sea & Shoreline, will provide an overview of the Weeki Wachee River Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) Restoration Project. The presentation will cover the project’s goals, planting methods, timeline, and anticipated ecological benefits, including improved water quality and habitat recovery. It will also address ongoing maintenance and monitoring plans, the temporary use of protective cages, and efforts to keep the public informed throughout the project.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT

None at this time.

 

LEGAL NOTE

This Board is authorized to act upon this matter pursuant to Chapter 125, Florida Statutes.

 

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RECOMMENDATION

For informational purposes only.  No action from the Board is required.