Brooksville Florida Flooding

With a slow moving low pressure area moving slowly over the western coast of Florida, ... or broken water pipe flooding, fire damage restoration projects, and mold removal usualy associated ... in at break neck speed. If you are in need of flood emergency services or mold removal, then Call [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 01:53:01

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Everglades Restoration Plan Is Failing, Report Says

An ambitious, multibillion-dollar effort to restore Florida’s Everglades is floundering due to bureaucratic delays, ... Everglades Restoration Plan, which was approved by Congress in 2000. The massive effort to restore natural water flow to about 4 million acres of wetlands was originally estimated to cost about $7.8 billion [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 19:36:31

Big Sugar deal approved

By Curtis Morgan Miami Herald Water managers on Tuesday narrowly approved a $1 ... to dramatically reshape Everglades restoration and surrounding farming communities. A deeply divided South Florida Water Management District’s governing board voted 4-3 to accept the controversial deal [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 00:12:49

Sugar deal is done, say state officials -- now comes the vote

Negotiations between the South Florida Water Management District and U.S. Sugar to buy 181,000 acres of the company's land for Everglades restoration "have concluded," the water district announced this afternoon. The full details of the deal will be posted online shortly [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 21:33:49

Trouble in paradise?

By Kate Sheppard Visiting the Everglades has become de rigueur for presidential candidates hoping to shore up environmental cred in Florida, ... legislation that included funding for Everglades restoration and urged colleagues to let Bush's veto ... billion Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) that Congress passed last year, and then passed again [more...]

Date: 2008-06-09 07:22:30

In a way, thank her for the Everglades deal

When Gov. Charlie Crist announced the proposed $1.75-billion buyout of U.S ... the purchase, the South Florida Water Management District. Not long ago, Estenoz, 40, was just another environmental activist pushing for Everglades restoration, but then Crist appointed [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 04:20:56

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