Due to TS Helene, all District-managed campgrounds & properties, including trails & day use areas will close starting Wed., Sept. 25, at 3 p.m.
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Water Levels in Lake Tarpon Reduced in Anticipation of Storm Surge from Hurricane Helene
The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) has released as much water out of Lake Tarpon as possible, however anticipated storm surge from Hurricane Helene is expected to overtop the structure.
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District Raises Activation Level of Emergency Operations Center
Emergency Operations Center at Level 1 Activation
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District Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Funds Water Resources Projects
On Tuesday, the Southwest Florida Water Management District’s (District) Governing Board adopted a $231.6 million budget for fiscal year (FY) 2025, including $86.6 million for Cooperative Funding Initiatives and District grants for water resources projects.
All District-Managed Campgrounds and Properties to Close Wednesday and District Offices Closed Thursday
The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) will close all District-managed campgrounds and properties to include trails and day use areas throughout its 16-county region Wed., Sept. 25, at 3 p.m., in anticipation of impacts from Tropical Storm Helene.
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Episode 6: Questions About Irrigation
What type of irrigation system is best for your lawn? How do I program my irrigation controller? How much water does your lawn actually need?
Coastal Camp Citrus
Discover how campers are learning the importance of protecting our water systems with hands-on activities like water qual
Seagrass Mapping
Come along with our staff to get a look at the seagrass mapping process and why this process is important.
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