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District Aims to Reduce Risk of Wildfires by Scheduling Prescribed Fires in the Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve
Setting prescribed fires in controlled settings can reduce the risk of wildfires burning out of control.
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Governing Board Elects Officers for 2023-2024 Term
The Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board voted Tuesday to elect officers for the 2023-2024 term.
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District Aims to Reduce Risk of Wildfires by Scheduling Prescribed Fires for DeSoto County
Setting prescribed fires in controlled settings can reduce the risk of wildfires burning out of control.
District Aims to Reduce Risk of Wildfires by Scheduling Prescribed Fires for Marion County
Setting prescribed fires in controlled settings can reduce the risk of wildfires burning out of control.
Governing Board to Meet in Tampa
The Southwest Florida Water Management District's Governing Board will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday, May 23, at 9 a.m. at the Tampa Service Office, located at 7601 U.S. Highway 301 North.
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Preparing for Hurricane Season
Hurricane season begins June 1, but our staff has been training and preparing during the past several months.
Publix Serves Day 2023
Thank you to the Publix associates who recently volunteered their time at the Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract to clean up trash and make repairs to the campground.
Old World Climbing Fern Survey
Learn how District staff identify and remove Old World Climbing Fern.
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