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District Declares Phase I Water Shortage

Residents asked to conserve by following their local watering restrictions and checking their irrigation systems and timers

The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) Governing Board voted today to declare a Phase I Water Shortage due to dry conditions throughout the region. 

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Phase 2 Hog Hunt Registration Begins Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 9 a.m.

The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) will open Phase 2 hog hunt registration Wednesday, Dec. 3, 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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Public Invited to Help Identify Flood Prone Areas in the State Road 200 Watershed in Marion County

The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) is gathering information to improve identification of flood prone areas in Marion County. 

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