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Public Invited to Help Develop Floodplain Information for Portions of Sumter County
The "Southwest Florida Water Management District":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/ (District) is gathering information to improve identification of flood prone areas in Sumter County's Gant Lake watershed.
District Schedules Controlled Prescribed Burns for Marion County Area
The "Land Management Section of the Southwest Florida Water Management District":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/documents/plans/landusemgmt/ (District) will be conducting prescribed burns during the months of February, March and
District Plans to Add Three First-Magnitude Spring Systems to SWIM Program priority list
The "Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) Governing Board ":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/about/governingboard/ voted today to begin the process of adding three first-magnitude spring systems -- Weeki Wachee River, C
District to Treat Water Lettuce on Rainbow River
The "Southwest Florida Water Management District":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/ (District) will be treating water lettuce on the Rainbow River in Marion County during the week of January 27-30.
Eastern Hillsborough County homeowners with wells should be prepared for freezing temperatures
According to the National Weather Service, parts of the Tampa Bay area are expected to see freezing temperatures Thursday morning.
Governing Board to Meet in Tampa
The "Southwest Florida Water Management District's Governing Board":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/about/governingboard/ will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 28 at 9 a.m.
District Asks Homeowners to "Skip A Week" of Irrigation This Winter
With recent rainfall and cooler temperatures this week, the "Southwest Florida Water Management District":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/ is reminding residents who irrigate their lawns to "Skip a Week" or more of watering during the cooler months of Janua
Public Invited to Help Develop Floodplain Information for Portions of Polk County
The "Southwest Florida Water Management District ":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/ (District) is gathering information to improve identification of flood prone areas in Polk County's Mulberry watershed.
Eastern Hillsborough County homeowners with wells should be prepared for freezing temperatures
According to the National Weather Service, parts of the Tampa Bay area are expected to see freezing temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday morning.
District Declares Phase II Water Shortage in Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas
The "Southwest Florida Water Management District's Governing Board ":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/about/governingboard/ voted today to declare a Phase II Water Shortage and implement one-day-per-week watering restrictions in the Tamp
Governor Appoints Moran to Governing Board
Governor Rick Scott appointed Michael A. Moran to the Southwest Florida Water Management District's "Governing Board":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/about/governingboard/.
Draft Regional Water Supply Plan available for public review; Public Workshop Dec. 12
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 26, 2013 – The draft Central Florida Water Initiative (CFWI) Regional Water Supply Plan is available for public review and comment at CFWIwater.com. Comments can be provided online or by mail and email. Details are available on the web page. The comment period will close on Jan.