Description: The boundary represents the area managed by Rookery Bay NERR as described in the Florida Statutes (Chapter 258). The managed area is composed of the Rookery Bay Aquatic Preserve, Cape Romano/Ten Thousand Islands Aquatic Preserve and Deltona Settlement Agreement Lands. The boundary was updated in 2011 to coincide with updated Aquatic Preserve boundaries. The boundary was updated in 2016 to include updated parcel data (acquisition of parcel on the south tip of Keewaydin Island and accretion).
Copyright Text: Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve