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Proposed land swap along Suwannee River fuels concerns about future state land sales

This bridge crosses the Suwannee River at Ellaville near the property that the Suwannee River Water Management District would get in a land swap. File photo by Bruce Ritchie.

The Suwannee River Water Management District on Tuesday will decide whether land near Ellaville no longer is needed for conservation despite the presence of gopher tortoises protected by the state.

SB 1516 in 2010 required the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Management Services to inventory land and buildings for possible sale. 

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