WATCH: Gov. Ron DeSantis Holds Press Conference in Key Biscayne, Announces New Funding for Biscayne Bay

By  //  December 21, 2020

$20 million funding announced for Biscayne Bay

ABOVE VIDEO: Gov. Ron DeSantis holds press conference in Key Biscayne to discuss funding for the preservation and protection of Biscayne Bay.

BISCAYNE BAY, FLORIDA –Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference in Key Biscayne to discuss new funding for the preservation and protection of Biscayne Bay.

In his opening remarks, Gov. DeSantis noted that protecting Biscayne Bay is must to protect many marine habitats.

A joint investment of $20 million was also announced to help protect against sanitary and sewer overflows that plague the water resources in the area.

Of the 20 million investment, $10 million will come the state of Florida, while the other 10 million will be provided by Miami-Dade county.

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