The S-127 Boat Lock in Glades County will reopen to navigation on Thursday, February 13, at 5:30 a.m. The boat lock was closed for maintenance. The boat lock will be open daily from 5:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and we are celebrating the women of the South Florida Water Management District (District) who help manage and oversee some of the largest and most complex restoration and water quality improvement projects in the world.

Join the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) for upcoming public meetings in the next three 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.

Moving water to meet varying conditions and needs is essential to sustaining South Florida's people, economy and our environment.
DID YOU KNOW: The South Florida Water Management District (District) actively operates and maintains the world’s largest water management system.