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Saving America’s Everglades: Project Delivery Team Workshop

Join us for the Project Delivery Team Workshop dedicated to saving America’s Everglades. The agenda includes keynote addresses on the South Florida ecosystem, Corps policies, and more. Engage in regional breakout sessions and provide valuable feedback. Learn about authorities, Acts, and Bills crucial for the restoration. Interact with key district organizations and stakeholders towards effective project management and engineering efforts. Get involved in promoting strategic direction and task force missions for the Everglades restoration. Let’s work together to preserve this national treasure!

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Saving America’s Everglades: Project Delivery Team Workshop

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  1. Project Delivery Team Workshop SavingAmerica’s Everglades

  2. Agenda • Opening Remarks • Keynote Address • PDT Operating Environment • Regional Breakout Sessions • PDT Feedback

  3. “There are no other Everglades in the world.” - Marjory Stoneman Douglas

  4. South Florida Ecosystem

  5. Corps Organization Authorities stem from Congress! • Resolutions • Water Resources Development Acts • Standing Authorities • Appropriations Bills

  6. Corps Policy and Direction OMB ASA(CW) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

  7. Corps Command Chain Headquarters Washington Jacksonville District South Atlantic Division

  8. Jacksonville Organization COMMANDER Jacksonville District TECHNICAL DISCIPLINES Administrative Support Deputy Program & Project Management PRB SOUTH FLORIDA RESTORATION OFFICE (GS-15) Planning Con-Ops Real Estate Engineer Contracts Area / Field Offices South Projects Branch RECOVER Branch Programs Mgt Branch Central Projects Branch So Florida Liaison Office

  9. Key District Organizations Jacksonville District Construction Area Office Construction Area Office Program Manager • Project Management • Engineering • Planning • Counsel • PAO • Outreach • Real Estate • Construction South FloridaOperations Office

  10. MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT • By Law: • Assist in Carrying Out Task Force Missions • Develop Integrated Strategic Plan for Restoration • Develop Exotics Control Strategy • Public Outreach • Assistance/Support to Agencies ASA(CW) Interaction • By Law: • Consult/Advise SecArmy on Comprehensive Plan Develop. • Coordinate policies, strategies, plans, programs & priorities for restoration. • Conflict Resolution • Coordinate Research • Prepare IFP, Cross-Cut Budget Requests • Biennial Report to Congress WORKING GROUP Support to the Task Force STRATEGIC DIRECTION TASK FORCE Secretariat Level Strategic Guidance/ Direction • Members: • Task Force Member • reps • SAJ District Engineer • Other Governmental • Entities, as appro- • priate (generally • nominated by the • Governor) • Working Group • Meetings Routinely • Attended By: • HQUSACE Staff: • Gary Hardesty • SAD Staff: • Mike Magley • SAJ: COL May & Staff • Members: • Secretary of Interior (Chair) • Secretary of Commerce • Secretary of the Army • OASA(CW) • The Attorney General • EPA Administrator • Miccosukee Tribe (1 rep) • Seminole Tribe (1 rep) • State of Florida (2 reps) • SFWMD (1 rep) • 2 Local Government reps • Task Force Meetings • Routinely attended by: • HQUSACE Staff: • Gary Hardesty • SAD Staff: • Tony Leketa • Jim Crews • Mike Magley • SAJ: COL May & Staff

  11. Program Managers RECOVER DCT Working Group Task Force Project Managers Project Delivery Team Project Manager PDT Project Manager PDT Program Mgmt Team Stakeholders CERP Implementation Team USACE Partners

  12. Questions??

  13. Just Remember! It’s up to us…. …all of us, to save this national treasure – America’s Everglades

  14. Have a good Evening!

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