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District renews and modifies Temple Terrace water use permit
The Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board Tuesday renewed and modified a water use permit (WUP) for Temple Terrace.
District renews and modifies Bartow water use permit
The Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board Tuesday renewed and modified a water use permit (WUP) for Bartow.
Citrus County teachers receive mini-grants for water resources education projects
Nine Citrus County teachers are among the record number of educators who applied for and received Splash! mini-grants through the Southwest Florida Water Management District.
Governing Board tightens water restrictions in Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties
Extremely low water supplies in storage as region enters dry seasonThe Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Governing Board voted Tuesday to tighten water restrictions for all of Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties.
New Nature Discovery Center at Circle B Bar Reserve ready to host Water Wings and Wild Things again
Water Wings and Wild Things returns to the Circle B Bar Reserve after being held at the IMC Agrico Park for the past two years. The popular Polk County event was temporarily moved because the Nature Discovery Center was under construction.
Pinellas County teachers receive mini-grants for water resources education projects
Twenty Pinellas County teachers are among the record number of educators who applied for and received Splash! mini-grants through the Southwest Florida Water Management District.
Pasco County teachers receive mini-grants for water resources education projects
Sixteen Pasco County teachers are among the record number of educators who applied for and received Splash! mini-grants through the Southwest Florida Water Management District.
District revises and extends water shortage emergency order for the Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority
The Southwest Florida Water Management District has revised and extended the water shortage emergency order for the Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority to protect the drinking water supply for more than 250,000 residents.
District to treat hydrilla on the Rainbow River
The Southwest Florida Water Management District will be treating infestations of hydrilla on the Rainbow River in Marion County Oct. 27-31. The section of the river to be treated is from upstream of KP Hole Park to where the Rainbow River meets the Withlacoochee River.
Sumter County teachers receive mini-grants for water resources education projects
Thirteen Sumter County teachers are among the record number of educators who applied for and received Splash! mini-grants through the Southwest Florida Water Management District.
Manatee County teachers receive mini-grants for water resources education projects
Sixteen Manatee County teachers are among the record number of educators who applied for and received Splash! mini-grants through the Southwest Florida Water Management District.
Charlotte County teachers receive mini-grants for water resources education projects
Five Charlotte County teachers are among the record number of educators who applied for and received Splash! mini-grants through the Southwest Florida Water Management District.