Requires such plan to: (1) have as its goal the reestablishment of the ecological integrity of the Apalachicola River basin ecosystem; (2) reestablish an ecosystem that supports and sustains a balanced, integrated, adaptive community of organisms having species composition, diversity, and functional organization comparable to those of the natural habitat of the Apalachicola River; and (3) include a method of monitoring and assessing the biota, habitats, and water quality of the River basin for use in assessing restoration activities and impacts of such activities. Sets a limit on the total cost of developing such plan.
Requires the Secretary to: (1) engage in significant public outreach in carrying out this Act; and (2) ensure that activities conducted under this Act do not interfere with water compact activities and negotiations being carried out with respect to the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, and Flint Rivers.