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DeSantis, Army Corps reach deal on major Everglades project Published: April 22, 2021 10:08 AM EDT Updated: April 22, 2021 4:15 PM EDT Recommended Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an agreement Thursday with the Army Corps of Engineers that will continue work on a key reservoir in Everglades restoration. Work on the long-stalled Everglades Agricultural Area reservoir in western Palm Beach County is to be shared between the state and federal governments. DeSantis said Thursday’s agreement will accelerate the Army Corps portion of the project. You can watch a replay of DeSantis’ press conference below or by clicking “We think this project is absolutely essential,” the governor said at a news conference, with work on the reservoir as a backdrop. “A lot of people throughout Florida are happy that we’re finally tackling this in a really comprehensive way.”

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