River of Interests: Water Management in South Florida and the Everglades, 1948-2000
River of Interests: Water Management in South Florida and the Everglades, 1948-2000 In 1948 Congress answered the outcry of Florida residents for both flood protection and a more reliable drinking water supply by authorizing the Central and Southern Flood Control Project, otherwise known as the C&SF Project. Shortly thereafter, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began construction on one of the na..