JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 20, 2016 -- The St. Johns River Water Management District is conducting a 121-acre prescribed burn today at the Bayard Conservation Area at the end of Bayard Road in Clay County. The purpose of the burn is to maintain fire-dependent ecosystems and to manage wildland fuel loads.

PALM BAY, Fla., July 21, 2016 — An eroded shoreline within the Canaveral National Seashore is set to be restored and stabilized, following an expedited permit approval by the St. Johns River Water Management District.

PALATKA, Fla., July 21, 2016 — The St. Johns River Water Management District is pitching in to make a difference with algal bloom concerns in south Florida. The district is turning on pumps at Canal 54 (C-54), which is located five miles north of the city of Fellsmere and will redirect more than 6,300 gallons of water each minute.

The St. Johns River Water Management District’s summer StreamLines magazine is now available online. The latest edition celebrates the completion of the Upper St. Johns River Basin Project, showcases a farming family that participates in the district’s successful agricultural cost-share program, looks at accomplishments in the northern stretch of the St. Johns River as partners mark the 10-year anniversary of the River Accord, and takes a look at the year-round, ongoing emergency training among district staff. [July 21, 2016]

The St. Johns River Water Management District is pitching in to make a difference with algal bloom concerns in south Florida. The district is turning on pumps at Canal 54 (C-54), which is located five miles north of the city of Fellsmere and will redirect more than 6,300 gallons of water each minute. [July 21, 2016]

An eroded shoreline within the Canaveral National Seashore is set to be restored and stabilized, following an expedited permit approval by the St. Johns River Water Management District. [July 21, 2016]

PALM BAY, Fla., July 21, 2016 -- An eroded shoreline within the Canaveral National Seashore is set to be restored and stabilized, following an expedited permit approval by the St. Johns River Water Management District.

PALATKA, Fla., July 21, 2016 -- The St. Johns River Water Management District is pitching in to make a difference with algal bloom concerns in south Florida. The district is turning on pumps at Canal 54 (C-54), which is located five miles north of the city of Fellsmere and will redirect more than 6,300 gallons of water each minute.

PALATKA, Fla., July 26, 2016 — The St. Johns River Water Management District is accepting applications through Sept. 9 from farmers interested in participating in cost-share funding for agricultural projects that promote water conservation and improve water quality in area waterways.

A partnership project to restore six acres of wetlands and enhance 30 more at Indian River Lagoon Preserve State Park is set to kick off in late July. [July 26, 2016]

PALM BAY, Fla., July 26, 2016 -- A partnership project to restore six acres of wetlands and enhance 30 more at Indian River Lagoon Preserve State Park is set to kick off in late July.

PALATKA, Fla., July 26, 2016 -- The St. Johns River Water Management District is accepting applications through Sept. 9 from farmers interested in participating in cost-share funding for agricultural projects that promote water conservation and improve water quality in area waterways.

PALATKA, Fla., July 29, 2016 -- Now that the Silver Springs Forest Conservation Area is in public ownership and opened for recreation in late May, the St. Johns River Water Management District has begun work to improve the quality of water leaving the property and flowing to the nearby Silver River.

PALATKA, Fla., July 29, 2016 -- Gov. Rick Scott has reappointed Douglas C. Bournique to a third term on the St. Johns River Water Management District's Governing Board.

PALATKA, Fla., July 29, 2016 — Now that the Silver Springs Forest Conservation Area is in public ownership and opened for recreation in late May, the St. Johns River Water Management District has begun work to improve the quality of water leaving the property and flowing to the nearby Silver River. “We have accomplished a great deal in a very short time. One purpose in buying the property in December 2015 was to protect the headwaters of creeks that flow into the Outstanding Florida Waters of the Silver and Ocklawaha rivers,” said St. Johns River Water Management District Executive Director […]