South Florida Water Management District

Current Water Conditions

11-30-2023
levels
Lake Okeechobee
15.99ft
11-29-2023
rainfall
Month to date
3.88in
11-30-2023
storage
View map of major storage areas and available capacity

In The News

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - In order to protect groundwater in the Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer, the South…

The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season comes to an end on Thursday, November 30, but the South…

The South Florida Water Management District's Tidal Outlook for the forecast period of November…

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The South Florida Water Management District is the oldest and largest of the state's five water management districts, managing water resources in a 16-county region that stretches from Orlando to the Florida Keys, serving a population of 9 million people.

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SFWMD Issues Water Shortage Order for Northeastern Portion of Cape Coral

​​​​​​November 28, 2023 - In order to protect groundwater in the Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer, the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) declared a water shortage and issued mandatory irrigation restrictions for a portion of Cape Coral and unincorporated Lee County. Landscape irrigation is limited to one day a week in the designated area for irrigation water supplied by private wells.

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