Kissimmee River Restoration

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:restoration
gptkbp:channelizationDate	1960s
gptkbp:channelizationEffect	loss of wetlands decline in wildlife degraded water quality
gptkbp:channelizationPurpose	flood control
gptkbp:completedIn	2021
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:government gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:goal	restore natural flow of Kissimmee River restore wetland ecosystem
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Kissimmee River Restoration
gptkbp:lengthOfRiverRestored	40 miles
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Kissimmee_River
gptkbp:managedBy	gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers gptkb:South_Florida_Water_Management_District
gptkbp:notableSpecies	gptkb:bird gptkb:deer gptkb:fish wading birds alligators otters snail kites
gptkbp:openToPublic	gptkb:Kissimmee_River_Public_Use_Area
gptkbp:precededBy	channelization of Kissimmee River
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers model for large-scale ecosystem restoration
gptkbp:restored	gptkb:wetlands gptkb:wildlife gptkb:Kissimmee_River_floodplain water quality natural hydrology
gptkbp:startDate	1992
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Florida
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Comprehensive_Everglades_Restoration_Plan
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6