The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) actively operates and maintains one of the largest regional water management systems in the world. This vast regional water management system connects to secondary drainage districts comprised of smaller neighborhood systems to effectively manage and safeguard South Florida’s water resources.
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The S-65E Boat Lock on the Kissimmee River in Okeechobee County will be temporarily closed to navigation starting Tuesday, July 18, 2023. The boat lock is expected to re-open on Monday, July 31, 2023.
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The G-36 Boat Lock, also known as the Henry Creek Boat Lock, on Lake Okeechobee in Okeechobee County is temporarily closed to navigation until further notice. The boat lock will re-open as soon as possible.
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The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is using its extensive database of water and climate data to help ensure the resiliency of South Florida’s water resources – now and for future generations.