NEW: The Ripple Effect covers the latest water news – straight from the source. Updated monthly after Governing Board meetings, the newsletter is emailed to subscribers, and is also available here. Premiering in May 2008, this newsletter replaces the State of the Water Management System and the Greater Everglades Ecosystem eNewsletter.
SFWMD Facility and Infrastructure Map - (two documents) overview [PDF] and detailed insets [PDF]
Know the Flow [PDF] Conozca el Sistema de Drenaje [PDF]
A two-sided brochure/poster that describes the three levels of flood control – neighborhood, secondary and regional – and offers residents tips for checking/maintaining their neighborhood drainage system.
Managing Every Drop - Poster illustrates how water is managed throughout the year, to minimize flooding and maximize storage while preserving water quality and natural environments.
Florida Water Resource Manual - This comprehensive water resource manual was developed jointly by Florida's five water management districts. Written for lay people, Florida Waters is readable and uses the graphics and illustrations of the Florida Water Atlas.
Managing Every Drop - Poster illustrates how water is managed throughout the year, to minimize flooding and maximize storage while preserving water quality and natural environments [PDF].
South Florida Environmental Report - Formerly known as the Everglades Consolidated Report, this expanded, two volume report now includes information on Lake Okeechobee, the Kissimmee River and Coastal Ecosystems. It also includes annual reports required under various regulatory mandates: including the Work Plan; Minimum Flows and Levels; Capital Improvements Plan; Water Supply; Florida Forever Work Plan; and Mitigation Donation Report.
General Publications – include periodicals, general brochures, Spanish language brochures, one page fact sheets, posters, maps/ recreational guides, guides to Xeriscape landscaping, water conservation materials and some project-oriented publications.
Educational Materials – developed for teachers and students, and usually distributed through regional or county school science coordinators or specialists in water resource or environmental curricula. Educational materials include: posters, coloring sheets, stickers and school curriculum.