South Florida Water Management District.
regional governmental district in Florida, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Friends of the Everglades studied pollution failure while the South Florida Water Management District manages water quality standards in the Everglades region.Well supported10 reports1 development inside
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Severe flooding affects residents due to issues with culvert maintenance in the area overseen by the South Florida Water Management District.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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University of Florida funds high-tech invasive species management research and hosts a lead researcher.Some support1 report
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Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Ron Bergeron to the board of the South Florida Water Management District.Some support1 report
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Operational decisions and conservation mindset are impacting fresh water availability and ecosystem health in the Caloosahatchee River.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Breeze was levied civil penalties by the South Florida Water Management District for illegal mangrove removal.Some support3 reports
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The South Florida Water Management District approves a bank stabilization plan in Cape Coral.Some support2 reports
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South Florida Water Management District works to protect the St. Lucie River.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Gulf Gateway Resort & Marina LLC developed the Seven Islands project and coordinated restoration efforts with the South Florida Water Management District.Some support1 report
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Palm Beach County services include the South Florida Water Management District as a taxing authority.Some support3 reports
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The South Florida Water Management District manages navigation locks on a lake in the Glades and Okeechobee County area.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The South Florida Water Management District closed a navigation lock on Lake Okeechobee.Some support3 reports
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What's reaching South Florida Water Management District
Events traced to South Florida Water Management District, step by step, newest first- Zinc chromate risk may require oversight from South Florida Water Management DistrictThe zinc chromate contamination case may require regulatory oversight from the South Florida Water Management District.Possible
- Mangrove removal violation forces SFWMD to halt development workSFWMD faces increased enforcement workload after mangrove removal violationLikely
Around South Florida Water Management District this week
News at the entities that move South Florida Water Management District most-
Lake Okeechobee StructuralResearch by Nasrin Alamdari at FSU used models to forecast blooms in Lake Okeechobee, supporting local communities.Moves South Florida Water Management District
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Palm Beach County StructuralJoe Scott oversees Broward elections while Link manages Palm Beach County elections.Moves South Florida Water Management District
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University of Florida OperationalServiceNow president cited a University of Florida meta-analysis, while a Deloitte executive was also involved in discussions.Moves South Florida Water Management District
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National Park Service OperationalNPS maintains full authority over Yellowstone, while private entities like Yellowstone Forever and Blackstone support the park.Moves South Florida Water Management District
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Florida Department of Environmental Protection OperationalBiologists provided updates on the habitat conditions of Orange Lake and Newnans Lake in Alachua County.Moves South Florida Water Management District
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Florida Department of Transportation OperationalThe Florida Department of Transportation selected D3Energy for lease negotiation concerning retention basins near urban areas.Moves South Florida Water Management District
Connections
The 20 strongest of 41, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Lake Okeechobee Structural
The South Florida Water Management District actively manages the water levels and flow of Lake Okeechobee.
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Palm Beach County Structural
The County's services formally incorporate the taxing authority functions of the Water Management District.
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Everglades National Park Structural
The South Florida Water Management District operates as a formal management partner, setting standards and collaborating on ecosystem health within the boundaries of the Everglades National Park.
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University of Florida Operational
The two entities maintain a functional partnership where one entity provides funding and the other provides research capacity for invasive species management.
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Cape Coral Structural
The District operates within Cape Coral's city limits and formally regulates local development and bank stabilization plans.
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National Park Service Operational
The two entities actively collaborate on the shared operational goal of invasive species removal in their respective operational areas.
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Okeechobee County Operational
The district operates as a formal management partner within the county regarding shared water resources and navigation locks.
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Florida Department of Transportation Operational
The two entities are functionally linked through their shared participation in resiliency planning forums for the region.
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Florida Department of Environmental Protection Operational
The entities coordinate on shared regional issues by hosting resiliency forums at their respective headquarters.
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Sarah Flynn Operational
The South Florida Water Management District utilizes Sarah Flynn for project updates.
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Breeze Structural
Breeze was subject to civil penalties levied by the South Florida Water Management District for mangrove removal.
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Sarah Heard Structural
Sarah Heard, in her capacity as Commissioner, is involved in the funding and oversight of the South Florida Water Management District's projects.
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Caloosahatchee River Structural
one depends on the other
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St. Lucie River Structural
The District is responsible for the protection and management of the St. Lucie River.
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Rivers Coalition Operational
Rivers Coalition advocates for policy changes that directly impact the operational budget and function of the South Florida Water Management District.
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South Florida Shared context
The South Florida Water Management District operates within the South Florida region to manage water resources and environmental restoration projects.
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Schultz Structural
The District relies on Schultz to execute the function of announcing details regarding regulatory violations.
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Ron DeSantis Structural
DeSantis's political influence is observed through the reappointment of a board member to the South Florida Water Management District.
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Florida Shared context
The South Florida Water Management District operates within the governmental and geographic context of the State of Florida, relying on state funding and mandates.
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Glades County Shared context
The South Florida Water Management District operates within Glades County, managing local water infrastructure.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
4 events- Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Ron Bergeron to the board of the South Florida Water Management District.
- Breeze was levied civil penalties by the South Florida Water Management District for illegal mangrove removal.
- The South Florida Water Management District approves a bank stabilization plan in Cape Coral.
- South Florida Water Management District works to protect the St. Lucie River.
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July 2026
4 events- Gulf Gateway Resort & Marina LLC developed the Seven Islands project and coordinated restoration efforts with the South Florida Water Management District.
- Palm Beach County services include the South Florida Water Management District as a taxing authority.
- The South Florida Water Management District manages navigation locks on a lake in the Glades and Okeechobee County area.
- The South Florida Water Management District closed a navigation lock on Lake Okeechobee.