Amount authorized for Programmatic Authority under WRDA 2000 is up to $25,000,000 for each project, not to exceed a total of $206,000,000 (Federal and non-Federal)
Facts:
- Similar to the authorization received in 1996 for the Everglades Ecosystem Restoration Critical Projects
- Needed to implement projects which would "produce independent, immediate, and substantial restoration, preservation, and protection benefits"
- Would expedite some components of the Plan
- Eligibility - Projects with a total cost of up to $25,000,000
- Total Cost of Programmatic Authority - $206,000,000 (Federal and non-Federal)
- Projects would not be constructed until completion of Project Implementation Report, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance, and public involvement. Below is a list of the Programmatic Authority Projects.
Programmatic Authority Projects
| Report Section | CERP Project | Estimated Cost (Oct '99) Dollars |
|---|---|---|
| 9.1.1.5 | Lake
Istokpoga Regulation Schedule Modification
(part of project Lake Okeechobee Watershed) |
$50,000 |
| 9.1.7.3 | Loxahatchee NWR Internal Canal Structures | $7,669,000 |
| 9.1.9.5 | Lakes Park Restoration | $5,166,000 |
| 9.1.9.3 | Lake Trafford Restoration | $15,408,000 |
| 9.1.8.19 | C-4 Control Structures | $2,330,000 |
| 9.1.10.1 | Florida Keys Tidal Restoration | $1,251,000 |
| 9.1.1.4 | Lake Okeechobee
Tributary Sediment Dredging & Phosphorus Removal
(part of project Lake Okeechobee Watershed) |
$4,700,000 |
| 9.1.9.4 | Henderson Creek/Belle Meade Restoration | $4,806,000 |
| 9.1.8.5 | Winsberg Farm Wetlands Restoration | $14,140,000 |
| 9.1.8.25 | Restoration of Pineland & Hardwood Hammocks in C-111 basin | $600,000 |
| 9.1.8.1 | Pal-Mar
and J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area Hydropattern Restoration
(part of project North Palm Beach County - Part 1) |
$10,500,000 |
| 9.1.8.3 | Acme Basin B Discharge | $20,100,000 |
| 9.1.8.18 | Dade-Broward
Levee / Pennsuco Wetlands
(part of project ENP Seepage Management) |
$18,778,000 |
| 9.1.8.6 | C-17
Backpumping and Treatment(part of project North Palm Beach County - Part 1) |
$20,190,000 |
| 9.1.7.4 | Miccosukee Water Management Plan | $24,459,000 |
| 9.1.7.1 | Modify
G-404 Pump Station
(part of project Flow to Northwest and Central Water Conservation Area 3A) |
$10,138,000 |
| 9.1.7.1 | Flow to Northwest and Central Water Conservation Area 3A | $20,739,000 |
| 9.1.8.12 | Broward County Secondary Canal System | $12,898,000 |
| 9.1.8.4 | Lake
Worth Lagoon Restoration(part of project North Palm Beach County - Part 1) |
$2,300,000 |
| 9.1.11.1 | Melaleuca Eradication and other Exotic Plants | $5,772,000 |
