Unit:Banana River Aquatic Preserve
From Indian River Lagoon Project
Banana River Aquatic Preserve (BRAP)
Banana River Aquatic Preserve is located in north central Brevard County, separating Merritt Island on the west and the beach barrier island on the east. The surface water area of the aquatic preserve is approximately 30,000 acres.
The preserve begins at State Road 528, extends almost to the southern tip of Merritt Island, and includes Newfound Harbor and Sykes Creek as far north as Hall Road.
Focus: North Banana River lagoon preservation.
Region: North Brevard County
See Also: Banana River
Hierarchy
Government Organization
Florida Government; Florida Executive Branch; Florida Department of Environmental Protection; DEP Ecosystem Restoration; DEP Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection; DEP Aquatic Preserve Program
Affiliations
Parent Organizations: Aquatic Preserve Program
Contact
Banana River Aquatic Preserve
3900 Commonwealth Blvd. MS 235
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: (772) 429-2995
Email: irene.arpayoglou@dep.state.fl.us
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Network: Unit:Banana River Lagoon Government