The South Florida Water Management District operates hundreds of structures and thousands of miles of canals/levees all to move water and support flood control in South Florida. But it’s not just our agency that moves water in our region. Did you know: South Florida has an interconnected drainage system, and flood control in South Florida is a shared responsibility between the District, county and city governments, local drainage districts, homeowners’ associations (HOAs) and resident
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All SFWMD boat locks are open today, Monday, July 5 and tomorrow, Tuesday, July 6, and will follow their normal operating hours. The previous Navigation Notice that was sent on 7/2/21 has been cancelled.
Visit SFWMD.gov/Navigation to get the latest information on navigation through SFWMD structures and waterways.
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Boaters should be aware of potential boat lock closures over the next few days due to possible impacts from Hurricane Elsa
With Hurricane Elsa expected to impact South Florida early next week, some boat locks will temporarily close in order to ensure public safety, prevent damage to the locks, and aid in flood protection operations.