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What Is the Largest Environmental Restoration Project in US History?
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- The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP) is a $23 billion project.
- It aims to restore natural water flow across 18,000 square miles.
- Over 68 major projects will take 35+ years to complete.
- It was authorized by Congress in 2000 as a federal-state partnership.
- The plan includes reservoirs, treatment wetlands, and removal of barriers.
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