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Agricultural lands form the north boundary, and canals make up the eastern and western boundaries.
The project encompasses about 4,637 acres of freshwater wetlands and provides important wintering habitat for waterfowl. It also provides year-round habitat for alligators, furbearers, and numerous avian and fish species. The project involved constructing six miles of a rock armored breakwater to maintain the integrity of the existing bank. Construction of the breakwater was completed on March 3, 1997. Information provided by Federal project sponsor.