This Week’s Hot Topics
- Home water conservation program launched.
- Nov. 24 permitting public meeting agenda is available.
- Governing Board approves Solary Canal Project.
- Land purchase offers water storage potential, partnership with Volusia.
- District Governing Board elects 2009-2010 officers.
- New water conservation cost-share program information available.
- Watering restrictions changed Nov. 1 to one day per week.
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Water and you
Water, and making sure that it is available for all Floridians, is at the heart of the work of the St. Johns River Water Management District. In this section, you’ll learn about what each individual can do to conserve water, what the District is doing to restore surface waters, and how we plan for future water needs, as well as the efforts that are ongoing to ensure sustainable water use today.
Watersheds, Wetlands
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Water conservation
- Saving water
District takes the lead in promoting water conservation - Watering restrictions
- “Florida’s water…it’s worth saving” conservation site
- Waterwise Florida Landscapes
- Florida Water StarSM
- Model landscape water conservation ordinance
- Conserve Florida water conservation information clearinghouse
Flooding, hurricane information
Water supply management
- Water Protection and Sustainability Program
- Senate bills 360 and 444 implementation
- Calendar of events/meetings
- Central Florida Coordination Area
- Water use data management
- Water resource development
- Water supply development
- St. Johns River as a drinking water source
- Coquina Coast (Flagler County) alternative water supply project
Rivers, lakes and streams
- Lower St. Johns River
- Middle St. Johns River
- Upper St. Johns River
- Upper Ocklawaha River
- Lake Apopka
- Lake Jesup
- Little Wekiva River
- Orange Creek
- Northern Coastal
- Indian River Lagoon
- St. Marys River
- Keystone Heights area
- Surface water quality monitoring
- Minimum flows and levels
- Managing the Harris chain of lakes
Springs of the District
Algae
Waterwise landscaping
- Introduction
- What is waterwise landscaping?
- The seven principles of Xeriscape
- A landscape example
- What to plant
- Planting for efficient use
- Plant lists and photos
- Glossary
- Bibliography
Abandoned artesian well plugging
Publications
- Hydrologic Conditions Report
- Other hydrologic reports
- Technical publications
- General publications
- Document downloads
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