There are many simple steps we can all take to help conserve water and protect South Florida’s natural resources.
DID YOU KNOW: Around 3 billion gallons of water are used every day in South Florida by more than 9 million residents and visitors.
There are many simple steps we can all take to help conserve water and protect South Florida’s natural resources.
DID YOU KNOW: Around 3 billion gallons of water are used every day in South Florida by more than 9 million residents and visitors.
In recognition of World Wetlands Day, the South Florida Management District (District) is highlighting the significant progress that continues to be made to restore, revitalize and protect the world's most iconic wetland - America’s Everglades.
DID YOU KNOW: The Everglades ecosystem supplies drinking water for South Florida, supports thousands of species and protects communities.
The South Florida Water Management District (District) uses sound science, accurate data and ongoing research to help guide important water management decisions.
DID YOU KNOW: The District’s actions are based on the expertise of scientists, researchers and modelers using the best available techniques and laboratory analyses.
If you are traveling through western Palm Beach County, be sure to stop at John Stretch Memorial Park to get a first-hand look at its historic display of water management equipment.
DID YOU KNOW: There are several pieces of historic pump station machinery on display at the county park located just south of Lake Okeechobee.