Secretary Salazar to Convene Meeting of South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force

06/22/2009
Last edited 09/29/2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will convene the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force at a meeting in the Department's Sydney Yates Auditorium.

The Task Force consists of representatives of federal, state, local and tribal governments working in cooperation with all interested parties to restore, protect and preserve the Everglades and the South Florida Ecosystem while providing for a sustainable South Florida.

The public is encouraged to attend and an opportunity for public comment will be provided.

Who: Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar
Assistant Secretary for Fish & Wildlife and Parks Tom Strickland
Secretary of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Mike Sole
What: Task Force Meeting of the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force
(A detailed agenda is available at www.sfrestor.org)
When: Wednesday, June 24, 2009
1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT
Where: Sydney Yates Auditorium, Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW, Washington,
D.C.

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