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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Serves as the federal partner of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP), including the "North Palm Beach County Plan", which directly benefits the Loxahatchee River Also has regulatory oversight of projects which affect wetlands, submerged lands and beaches.

http://www.usace.army.mil/inet/functions/cw/hot_topics/everglades.htm »

 

U.S. Geological Survey

Monitors rainfall, ground water levels, salinity and flows in the Loxahatchee River watershed.

http://www.usgs.gov »

 

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Provides biological review of U.S. Corps of Engineers permits and is responsible for fishery and habitat protection in coastal waters.

http://www.fws.gov »

 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Sets federal air and water quality standards, provides funding to FDEP for Section 319 grant program.

http://www.epa.gov »

 

 

Management Agencies

Federal | State | Regional | County | Municipal | Special Districts | Advisory

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Photo Gallery
River Center Progress
Latest photos added: River Center Progress.
What's New
Spoto's Joins Oyster Reef Restoration Project
Spoto's Oyster Bar in Palm Beach Gardens joins the effort to rebuild oyster reefs in the Loxahatchee River by recycling their oyster shells.
Community Foundation Awards $10,600 to River Center
The Community Foundation of Palm Beach and Martin Counties, Inc. recently awarded a $10,600 grant to The River Center toward the creation of the new environmental center's Wild & Scenic River exhibit.
Events Calendar
August 1, 2008
Friends of the Loxahatchee River, Inc. Meeting
August 7, 2008
Pal Mar Mtg.
August 11, 2008
LRPI Meeting
Loxahatchee River District, 2500 Jupiter Park Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458-8964
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