South Florida Water Management District

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EAA STA Cell1 Ribbon Cutting

Marking a Historic Day

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Marking a Historic Day

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SFWMD and Officials Celebrating at C-43 Reservoir

Everglades Restoration

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Everglades Restoration

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Biscayne Bay water

Biscayne Bay Restoration

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Biscayne Bay Restoration

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Federal, state, and local officials breaking ground on the Central Everglades Planning Project

Restoring the Everglades

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Restoring the Everglades

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Beautiful Lake with Flowers

Joining DEP to Protect Florida

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Joining DEP to Protect Florida

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Current Water Conditions

04-09-2024
levels
Lake Okeechobee
15.02ft
NGVD29
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04-09-2024
rainfall
Month to date
0.31in
Normal monthly average
0.5
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04-09-2024
storage
View map of major storage areas and available capacity
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In The News

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Temporary Change in Operations for the S-310 Boat Lock in Clewiston
S-310 Boat Lock

The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is making a temporary change in operations…

Everglades Day Highlights the Natural Beauty of America’s River of Grass
Everglades River Grass

Renowned for its wading birds and wildlife, America’s Everglades is a one-of-a-kind ecosystem…

Upcoming SFWMD Public Meetings
Lest Tern at L-8 FEB

Join the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) for upcoming public meetings and events…

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Major Legislation to Dedicate Gaming Compact Revenues to Preserve and Protect Florida’s Environment
Environmental Announcement

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill (SB) 1638, Funding for…

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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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