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District Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Funds Water Resources Projects

September 26, 2023

On Tuesday, the Southwest Florida Water Management District's (District) Governing Board adopted a $224.8 million budget for fiscal year (FY) 2024, including approximately $92.4 million for Cooperative Funding Initiatives and District grants for water resources projects.

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District to Hold Series of Hog Hunts in 2023-2024, Permits Will Be Available Online

September 25, 2023

District land managers plan to hold a series of hog hunts on District lands throughout the year to help reduce the feral hog population.

Governing Board to Meet in Tampa (Note: 3 p.m. start time)

September 19, 2023

The Southwest Florida Water Management District's Governing Board will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday, Sept. 26, at 3 p.m. at the Tampa Service Office, located at 7601 U.S. Highway 301 North.

District to Hold Virtual Workshop on Minimum Flows for Little Manatee River in Hillsborough County

September 18, 2023

The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) invites the public to a virtual workshop Wednesday, Sept.

District Returns to Normal Operations

August 31, 2023

Campgrounds will Reopen to the Public Tomorrow

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Specialty Beer Made From Recycled Water

September 20, 2023

Keel & Curley Winery recently brewed a very special beer with recycled water. The beer was made with water supplied by Plant City’s One Water Demonstration Facility and will help educate the public about the viability of recycled water to help ensure Florida’s water supply.

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