Water district extends watering restrictions for 3 counties
Modified Phase I Water Shortage Order remains in effect Districtwide
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Travelers survey: Lakeland's tap water rated best in Florida
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Thu, 06/13/2024 - 15:01
- Survey of travelers identifies the cities with the best and worst tap water.
- 18 Florida cities included.
- Infographic included of the rankings.
DeSantis lauds state's efforts to protect manatees
Since 2019, Florida has invested more than $50 million dedicated to manatee protection and care
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Phase 2 Hog Hunt registration begins at 9 a.m. Dec. 5
The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) will open Phase 2 hog hunt registration Tuesday, Dec. 5, at 9 a.m. The District holds a series of hog hunts on District lands throughout the year to help reduce the feral hog population.
What you need to know about Phase 2 hunts:
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Register for 2025 CFWI Regional Water Supply Plan public meeting
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Mon, 10/09/2023 - 17:19
The 2025 Central Florida Water Initiative (CFWI) Regional Water Supply Plan (RWSP) Team will be holding a virtual public meeting Oct. 13, 2023, from 9-11 a.m.
Water district publishes new, free recreation guide
QR codes added for most up-to-date property details
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Governor appoints 3 to SWFWMD governing board
Governor Ron DeSantis appointed James Holton, Dustin Rowland and Robert Stern to the Southwest Florida Water Management District's Governing Board.
Holton, of St. Petersburg, is the president and owner of JWH Properties, Inc., MHH Enterprises, Inc. and James W. Holton, P.A. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Stanford University and his master's degree and juris doctor from Boston University. Holton represents Pinellas County.
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FWC Officer Specialist Nicole Basford named 2022 Operation Dry Water Officer of the Year
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Mon, 10/17/2022 - 11:17
The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators has selected Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Officer Specialist Nicole Basford as the 2022 Operation Dry Water Officer of the Year.
District FY 2023 budget funds water resources projects
On Tuesday, the Southwest Florida Water Management District’s (District) Governing Board adopted a $211.7 million budget for fiscal year (FY) 2023, including approximately $90.6 million for the Cooperative Funding Initiative and District grants for water resources projects.
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