Everglades Restoration Phase IV
Program
On TrackMulti-year restoration of Everglades water flow patterns.
Agency
DEP
Enacted
2023-01-10
Deadline
2026-12-31
Budget
$320.0M
Target
Phase IV milestones on schedule
Actual
Phase IV milestones on schedule
Variance
+2.1%
Milestones & Timeline
Environmental Impact Assessment
2023-06-01Completed comprehensive EIA for Phase IV restoration zones.
Construction Contracts Awarded
2024-01-15Major construction contracts awarded for water flow infrastructure.
Phase IV-A Complete
2025-06-30First sub-phase of restoration work completed on schedule.
Phase IV-B Complete
2026-06-30Second sub-phase targeting central Everglades water flow.
What Changed?
How the F.L.O.R.I.D.A. Act Dashboard drove intervention on this program
- Dashboard flagged this initiative as falling behind schedule three months before the statutory deadline, enabling proactive intervention.
- An Executive Review was initiated, resulting in a corrective action plan with revised milestones and accountability checkpoints.
- Budget allocation was placed under conditional release, tying subsequent disbursements to milestone completion.
- Cross-agency data verification identified reporting discrepancies that were corrected, improving the accuracy of performance metrics.