Florida Artificial Reef Creation and Restoration
Implementing Organization
State of Florida
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$11,463,587
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees (NRDA)
Funding Program
Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA)
Details
Project Category
Recreational Use
Project Actions
Engineering and Construction
Targeted Resources
Recreational Resources
Project Description
This project involves deploying artificial reefs in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, and Bay Counties. These improvements include the deployment of artificial reefs units at different depths across the participating counties in permitted areas within State waters in the Gulf of Mexico. The work will be completed in two Phases (Phase A and Phase B).
Contact
Keith Mille(850) 617-9633
keith.mille@myfwc.com
Project Website
None
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