Did you know the Picayune Strand Restoration Project will restore over 55,000 acres of native wetlands and uplands in Southwest Florida? Major progress continues to be made on this key Everglades restoration project, which improves natural sheet flow and rehydrates drained wetlands.
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The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is encouraging our partners, stakeholders and the public to provide comments on the 2022 Draft Sea Level Rise and Flood Resiliency Plan.
The draft plan outlines SFWMD's approach to addressing the impacts of a changing climate, including rising sea levels, extreme weather events and changing rainfall and flood patterns, to South Florida's water management system.

The South Florida Water Management District, along with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, continues to be committed to improving South Florida's waterways and protecting our natural resources.
Florida will continue to expedite long-term efforts that improve water quality, and we are also taking action now to tackle toxic algal blooms that impact people and the environment.