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University of Florida IFAS Extension
Florida-Friendly Landscaping ™

Wellington Environmental Preserve/Section 24

Wellington, FL

Boardwalk, Butterfly, Flowers, Open Space, People, Plants, Preserve, Road, Trees, Walkway, Wetland, Wildlife

About This Project

The Wellington Environmental Preserve at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Everglades Habitat (Section 24) is a 365-acre stormwater preserve designed to filter and convey stormwater and while also providing a learning experience for visitors. Native vegetation and pump stations are utilized on the preserve to clean freshwater before it enters the Everglades.

Project Details

Year Completed

2010

Project Cost

$ 35,000,000

Village of Wellington

https://www.wellingtonfl.gov/

Parks and Recreation

11700 Pierson Road
Wellington, FL 33414

Location

3491 Flying Cow Ranch Rd, Wellington, FL , 33414
Palm Beach County
Southwest Florida Water District
Directions
Map of the project location: 3491 Flying Cow Ranch Rd, Wellington, FL , 33414