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Sarasota Service Office to Temporarily Close and Relocate
The Southwest Florida Water Management District’s (District) Sarasota Service Office (SSO) will relocate to a new facility effective Monday, March 9.
FEATURED Blog article
Citrus County Workshop Addresses Water Issues
Where do you think most of the water pollutants in our region come from? Did you know that about half of them come from septic tanks?
News Releases
District Aims to Reduce Risk of Wildfires by Scheduling Prescribed Fires for Hernando County
Setting prescribed fires in controlled settings can reduce the risk of wildfires burning out of control, as many Floridians witnessed during the state’s wildfire emergency in 2017.
District Aims to Reduce Risk of Wildfires by Scheduling Prescribed Fires for Pasco County
Setting prescribed fires in controlled settings can reduce the risk of wildfires burning out of control, as many Floridians witnessed during the state’s wildfire emergency in 2017.
District’s Hálpata Tastanaki Preserve Closed for Hog Hunts Jan. 28-30
The Southwest Florida Water Management District's (District) Hálpata Tastanaki Preserve in Marion County will be temporarily closed to the public for feral hog hunts Jan. 28-30.
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Aerial Old World Climbing Fern Survey
Learn how staff are working together to fight an invasive species.
Governing Board Chair Mark Taylor
Governing Board Chair Mark Taylor shares his passions for the environment and adventure and why he is proud of the District's work to protect our water resources.
District Program Benefits Area Farms
Meet a local farmer who is using a more efficient way to irrigate thanks to help from the District’s FARMS program.
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