Wetlands Reborn

A water reclamation plant expansion leads to creation of a wildlife park that gains prominent mention as a visitor destination in Florida’s Panhandle.
Wetlands Reborn
Views from around Conservation Park include an outdoor amphitheater, boardwalks and an open pavilion.

When Panama City Beach officials in 1998 considered ways to divert 7 mgd of effluent from a northwest Florida estuary known as West Bay, they had no idea their solution would end up 15 years later as a recommended visitors’ destination by the New York Times.

But a February 2013...

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