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Conservation Fund and staff highlight Rogers parcel for Kitchen Creek flow restoration and SERP adjacency

5923782 · September 5, 2025
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Charles Donaldson of The Conservation Fund described the Rogers parcel as strategically important for restoring historic freshwater flows into Kitchen Creek and the Loxahatchee River; staff and the Conservation Fund said the property could support broader watershed restoration linked to regional SERP goals if acquired or managed in partnership.

The committee heard a detailed presentation about the Rogers parcel and its potential role in restoring historic flow into Kitchen Creek and the Loxahatchee River, with The Conservation Fund urging county participation.

Charles Donaldson, field representative for The Conservation Fund, told the committee the parcel sits adjacent to culverts under Bridge Road and associated canals that historically conveyed water between Kitchen Creek and the Loxahatchee and St. Lucie rivers. He said restoring hydrology on the Rogers property could increase…

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