Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program

The Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program is a regional initiative dedicated to protecting and improving the health of Charlotte Harbor and surrounding estuarine habitats. It focuses on coordinating efforts among government agencies, scientists, and communities to preserve water quality, restore habitats, and ensure sustainable use of natural resources. By addressing issues like pollution, habitat loss, and overdevelopment, the program aims to maintain the area's ecological integrity, supporting both wildlife and local communities' economic and recreational activities. Overall, it promotes collaborative efforts to keep Charlotte Harbor a vibrant and healthy environment.