Everglades FIRST Act

Everglades Flow Increases Rely on Storage and Treatment Act or the Everglades FIRST Act

This bill directs the Department of the Army to expedite completion of the reports for the following projects in Florida and to expedite completion of construction of the projects it determines are feasible:

• Everglades Agricultural Area Storage Reservoirs,
• Loxahatchee River Watershed Restoration Project,
• Lake Okeechobee Watershed Restoration Project, and
• Western Everglades Restoration Project.