Would you drink water that started off as wastewater? Some Florida cities are looking into ways to convert water from your ...

Much of the Central and Southern Florida region has an interconnected water management system, and flood control is a shared responsibility between county/city governments, local drainage ...

Southwest Florida Water Management board. By Seán Kinane/WMNF News (Dec. 2015). By Jim Saunders ©2025 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A Florida Senate committee Tuesday will consider a plan ...

TALLAHASSEE — A Florida Senate committee Tuesday will consider a plan that would make wide-ranging changes in the state’s water management districts, with backers saying the proposals would ...

Florida's water utilities step up to meet supply challenges By Robert Slavin March 06, 2025, 8:00 a.m. EST 7 Min Read ...

The SFWMD is the oldest and largest of the state's five water management districts, managing water resources in a 16-county region that stretches from Orlando to the Florida Keys, serving a ...

The added scrutiny for the water management districts concerned Kim Dinkins, policy and planning director at 1,000 Friends of Florida, an advocacy group focused on smart growth.

Florida may experience a water supply shortage as soon as this year, according to research. Here are the reasons why. Story by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey for Grist, Ayurella Horn-Muller for Grist • 3w ...

In November 2023, the Southwest Florida Water Management District instituted a once-a-week lawn-watering restriction for households in the 16 counties it oversees, including Tampa.

Water conservation In Florida, water management districts are responsible for managing and regulating water resources, which include water supply, quality, and flood control. There are five water ...

In November 2023, the Southwest Florida Water Management District instituted a once-a-week lawn-watering restriction for households in the 16 counties it oversees, including Tampa.

The Florida Office of Demographic Research report found that the conservation, infrastructure, and restoration projects necessary to tackle the incoming water deficit will cost some $3.3 billion ...