Brighton Valley Dispersed Water Management Project in Highlands County

News Release by SFWMD, Randy Smith highlights Everglades Restoration Progress in Water Year 2020

This link takes you straight to the report: 2021 South Florida Environmental Report (SFER) featuring Brighton Valley project on page 3.

SFWMD Celebrates Completion of Water Quality Improvement Project North of Lake Okeechobee on September 17, 2020, SFWMD and Lykes Bros. Inc. celebrated the completion of another of Governor Ron DeSantis' priority Everglades projects: the Brighton Valley Dispersed Water Management Project
in Highlands County. The project is a public-private partnership with Lykes Bros. Inc. to provide important water storage and treatment north of Lake Okeechobee.

The report provides the public with the science and data used to drive decisions at the South Florida Water Management District. The report also documents restoration, water quality, scientific and engineering accomplishments in South Florida during the 2020 Water Year.

 

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