It’s Water Reuse Week, and the South Florida Water Management District (District) is highlighting the importance of developing alternative water supplies to meet the growing demand on our traditional groundwater and surface water sources.
DID YOU KNOW: Florida is a national leader in water reuse, reusing over 950 million gallons per day of reclaimed water to conserve freshwater supplies and recharge our freshwater resources.
The South Florida Water Management District (District) uses state-of-the-art weather tools to guide important water management decisions that safeguard and restore our water resources and ecosystems, protect communities from flooding and meet the region’s water needs.
DID YOU KNOW: The public can access many of the tools used by our meteorologists to keep an eye on the sky?
In celebration of Public Service Recognition Week, we are highlighting the South Florida Water Management District’s (District) dedicated team of public servants who are working every day to manage and protect our precious water resources.
DID YOU KNOW: District staff work from Orlando to the Florida Keys to safeguard and restore our water resources and ecosystems, protect our communities from flooding, and meet the region's water needs.
The South Florida Water Management District (District) is the steward for more than one million acres of public land that provides important habitat for native plants and animals, including many endangered and protected species.
DID YOU KNOW: The Endangered Species Act protects about 90 faunal species in Florida, and approximately one-third of those species can be found within the District’s 16-county region.
