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Looking for a New Year’s Resolution you’ll keep in 2016? Resolve to conserve water in the new year with these easy ideas:
- Reduce daily showers by two minutes and save up to 240 gallons per month.
- Fix dripping faucets and save around 1,650 gallons per month.
- Replace showerheads with low-flow models and save about 480 gallons per month.
- Turn off the faucet while brushing teeth and shaving, and save up to 225…
A Well Construction Permit is required prior to installation of a water well within the District. The permits ensure that wells are constructed by qualified contractors and meet rigid safety and durability standards. The rules in Chapter 40D-3, F.A.C. govern the construction of water wells and water well contractor licensing, and implement the provisions of…
We’re halfway through Water Conservation Month, and the Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) encourages citizens to do their part to save water in and around their homes.
While we shelter at home to stay safe, here’s more water saving tips to lower your monthly water bill and save hundreds of gallons of water:
- Ensure rain sensors are operating properly. Irrigating during or after significant rainfall is a major cause of outdoor…
The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) recognizes May 13-19 as Water Reuse Week to focus the public on the benefits of expanding this important water resource. The District’s Governing Board signed a resolution proclaiming Water Reuse Week at its April…
Conservation Is Always In Season
In west-central Florida, water conservation is always in season. That means some conservation measures are in effect year-round, whether it is the rainy season or the dry season.
After nearly two years of public input, debate and review, revised year-round water conservation measures went into effect Sept. 15.
The District began discussing possible updates to Rule 40D-22 (mandatory year-round conservation measures) in November…