Join the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) for upcoming public meetings in the next few weeks. For a list of all upcoming meetings, check out our Meeting Calendar. Meeting agendas are available at least seven days in advance.
Meeting format varies for each meeting, and some meetings may be in-person only, virtual only, or a hybrid of both formats, so be sure to check the "Meeting Information" for details.
Latest News
The South Florida Water Management District (District) released the 2026 South Florida Environmental Report (SFER) highlighting the continued progress for Everglades restoration and water quality across South Florida.
Boaters navigating to and from Lake Okeechobee should be advised that if current dry conditions persist and the levels of Lake Okeechobee continue to recede, the South Florida Water Management District will close or alter the operations of multiple navigational locks on Lake Okeechobee's north shore.
As of today, Friday, February 27, 2026, the water level in Lake Okeechobee is 12.26 feet NGVD or 10.97 feet NAVD.
In recognition of National Invasive Species Awareness Week, the South Florida Water Management District (District) is highlighting our continued efforts to combat invasive species and protect South Florida's native ecosystems.
DID YOU KNOW: The District’s staff works year-round to prevent, control and manage invasive species on public lands throughout the agency’s 16-county region.