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Aquifer Alert

5 Alerts
April 30, 2020 2:54 PM

Georgia Rainfall Causing High Water in North Florida

April 30, 2020 - The middle Suwannee River is well below flood level, but substantial rainfall in south Georgia over the past two weeks is causing rising water that is expected to continue over the next few days.

The water level at the Suwannee River at...

Georgia Rainfall Causing High Water in North Florida
June 11, 2019 3:10 PM

May Hydrologic Report Available!

The Hydrologic Conditions Report for May 2019 is now available at this link:

http://www.srwmd.org/DocumentCenter/View/17217/2019-May-Hydrological-Report

Groundwater levels declined in most of the District during May, reflecting very low rainfall in...

May Hydrologic Report Available!
April 4, 2019 2:37 PM

Alachua County Well Reaches New Max Level

Groundwater levels in the Upper Floridan Aquifer at the end of March remained very high in eastern Levy, Alachua, Bradford, Union, and Baker counties despite lower than average rainfall in February and March. The GRU-Deerhaven well in northern Alachua...

Alachua County Well Reaches New Max Level
March 27, 2019 9:16 AM

Less Rain But High Groundwater Levels Remain

Levels in the Floridan Aquifer are beginning to reflect the very dry conditions of the past two months. The number of wells with levels above the 90th percentile continues to decline from its maximum in late January 2019 (see graphic). For the first time...

Less Rain But High Groundwater Levels Remain
March 5, 2019 4:26 PM

District Launches New Website

The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) recently launched its new website. Frequently visited pages and important information were made easily accessible and readily visible. Make sure to check your saved bookmarks and update them as...

District Launches New Website

Cooperative Funding

5 Alerts
September 22, 2023 8:00 AM

Alternative Water Supply (AWS) and Springs Applications

The application period for AWS and Springs Grants is now open. Applications will be accepted through December 17, 2023.

September 21, 2023

DEP Now Accepting Proposals for Two New Water-Related Grant Programs - Wetland Restoration and Protection / Innovative Wastewater Tech Grants

FDEP announces two new water related grant programs until October 18, 2023

September 14, 2023

Rural Infrastructure Fund Program opens

FloridaCommerce announced more than $25 million in funding available for Florida rural communities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF). The program facilitates the planning, preparing and financing of infrastructure projects in rural communities...

Rural Infrastructure Fund Program opens
July 19, 2023 4:43 PM

New Funding Opportunities

See the list of "New Opportunities"

November 22, 2022

Florida Water Loss Program

The Florida Water Loss Program will guide participating utilities through four stages spread out approximately over a two-year period, beginning in 2023, and train them to use the AWWA Free Water Audit Software, partake in water audit data validation and...

Florida Water Loss Program

Flooding Updates

1 Alert
March 5, 2019 4:30 PM

District Launches New Website

The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) recently launched its new website. Frequently visited pages and important information were made easily accessible and readily visible. Make sure to check your saved bookmarks and update them as...

District Launches New Website

General Interest

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Land Management

2 Alerts
September 8, 2023 5:03 PM

Additional District Tracts Open Following Hurricane Idalia

The District is working diligently to open District lands in the wake of Hurricane Idalia. Other District tracts remain closed until cleanup efforts are completed.

Please refer to the list below for tracts that are now re-opened to the public.

Opened...

Additional District Tracts Open Following Hurricane Idalia
August 29, 2023 9:35 AM

District Land Closures

The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) on Monday, August 28, announced the closure of all District lands at sunset due to inclement weather from Tropical Storm Idalia. TS Idalia is expected to intensify and become Hurricane Idalia before...

District Land Closures

Minimum Flows and Minimum Water Levels

2 Alerts
September 8, 2023 10:17 AM

Cherry Lake MFL Evaluation Public Comment Extension

Due to the impacts of Hurricane Idalia, the District has decided to extend the public comment period for the Cherry Lake MFL evaluation until October 31. Technical documents for the evaluation can be found on the SRWMD website and can be found at the link...

Cherry Lake MFL Evaluation Public Comment Extension
August 15, 2023 4:34 PM

Cherry Lake MFL Evaluation

Technical documents for the Cherry Lake MFL evaluation have been posted to the SRWMD website and can be found at the links. Public comment is being accepted on MFL methods and analyses presented in the technical documents until September 15, 2023. Please...

Cherry Lake MFL Evaluation