Feb. 4, 2020

Actions taken advance completion of EAA Reservoir Project, authorization of the Lake Okeechobee Watershed Restoration Project, development of Western Everglades Restoration Project and authorization of the Loxahatchee River Restoration Project. 

The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) recently took several actions to advance four projects that are part of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP) to restore Florida's Everglades.

The actions taken by SFWMD include:

Feb.1, 2020

SFWMD Governing Board Approves Everglades Land Purchase Option Secured by Gov. DeSantis

Jan. 25, 2020

Competition to remove invasive pythons from Florida’s Everglades is a big success

Jan. 24, 2020

Who: State and local leaders will join the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the South Florida Water Management District (District), and Miami Super Bowl Host Committee’s Ocean To Everglades Initiative.

Jan. 16, 2020

Dec. 16, 2019

ST. CLOUD, Fla. - Three navigational locks will temporarily close starting tomorrow for underwater safety inspections necessary to ensure the locks continue to be safe for the boating public.

Nov. 22, 2019

NAPLES, Fla. - With the region entering the dry season, the Big Cypress Basin (BCB) in Collier County is utilizing a new water control structure on the Curry Canal that will help ensure adequate water supply for the basin's residents and the environment.

Oct. 21, 2019

MIAMI, Fla.- The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) and the National Weather Service will hold a joint press conference regarding the weather conditions for the upcoming dry season. The press conference will include a review of the wet season as well as the outlook for temperature, rainfall and other impacts during the dry season, which begins Nov. 1.

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Oct. 10, 2019

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) Governing Board today approved several actions that will help expedite the completion of the Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands Restoration project in Miami-Dade County.