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Many of these management plans have a very large file size. It may be necessary to right-click on the file and select "Save as" to save it to your hard drive in order to view the file. Otherwise, you may contact the Office of Coastal and Aquatic Managed Areas at 850-245-2094 or Florida.Coasts@dep.state.fl.us to request a printed copy.

Site Date Adopted
Aquatic Preserves  
Alligator Harbor Aquatic Preserve - 4.0 MB September 23, 1986
Apalachicola Bay Aquatic Preserve - 9.3 MB January 22, 1992
Banana River Aquatic Preserve - 4.2 MB September 17, 1985
Big Bend Seagrasses Aquatic Preserve - 5.5 MB not adopted
Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve - Card Sound (December, 1991 draft) - 6.8 MB not adopted
Boca Ciega Bay and Pinellas County Aquatic Preserves (1987 draft) - 2.9 MB not adopted
Charlotte Harbor Aquatic Preserves (includes Cape Haze, Matlacha Pass, Gasparilla Sound  - Charlotte Harbor, and Pine Island Sound) - 4.2 MB May 18, 1983
Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve - 4.8 MB April 21, 1987
Coupon Bight Aquatic Preserve - 11.6 MB January 22, 1992
Estero Bay Aquatic Preserve - 4.2 MB September 6, 1983
Fort Pickens State Park Aquatic Preserve - 5.8 MB January 22, 1992
Guana River Marsh Aquatic Preserve - 8.2 MB December 17, 1991
Indian River - Malabar to Vero Beach Aquatic Preserve - 4.6 MB January 21, 1986
Indian River - Vero Beach to Ft. Pierce Aquatic Preserve - 4.7 MB January 22, 1985
Jensen Beach to Jupiter Inlet Aquatic Preserve - 6.0 MB January 22, 1985
Lake Jackson Aquatic Preserve - 2.4 MB July 23, 1991
Lemon Bay Aquatic Preserve - 9.2 MB April 7, 1992
Lignumvitae Key Aquatic Preserve - 9.6 MB December 17, 1991
Loxahatchee River - Lake Worth Creek Aquatic Preserve - 17.6 MB June 12, 1984
Mosquito Lagoon Aquatic Preserve - 5.7 MB July 9, 1991
Nassau River - St. Johns River Marshes Aquatic Preserve (includes Fort Clinch) - 4.6 MB April 22, 1986
North Fork, St. Lucie Aquatic Preserve - 4.0 MB May 22, 1984
Oklawaha River Aquatic Preserve - 1.3 MB May 5, 1992
Pellicer Creek Aquatic Preserve - 5.1 MB July 9, 1991
Rainbow Springs Aquatic Preserve (1991 draft) - 5.3 MB not adopted
Rocky Bayou State Park Aquatic Preserve - 5.3 MB December 17, 1991
Rookery Bay Aquatic Preserve (includes Cape Romano - Ten Thousand Islands) - 6.2 MB June 28, 1988
St. Andrews State Park Aquatic Preserve - 4.6 MB May 14, 1991
St. Joseph Bay Aquatic Preserve (1997) - 2.9 MB April 15, 1997
St. Joseph Bay Aquatic Preserve (2008 - 2018) - 9.4 MB September 16, 2008
St. Martins Marsh Aquatic Preserve - 4.4 MB September 9, 1987
Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve - 5.5 MB April 21, 1987
Tomoka Marsh Aquatic Preserve - 7.3 MB April 21, 1992
Wekiva River Aquatic Preserve - 497 KB April 25, 1987
Yellow River Marsh Aquatic Preserve - 1.2 MB September 12, 1991
   
National Estuarine Research Reserves  
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve - 8.3 MB  
Guana - Tolomato - Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve - 16.6 MB  
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - 23.7 MB  
   
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary  

Last updated: October 23, 2008

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