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During its Tuesday meeting, the St. Johns River Water Management District’s Governing Board voted to adopt the Middle St. Johns River Basin Plan formalizing a long-term framework to guide restoration, water quality initiatives and flood protection efforts across the region.

The St. Johns River Water Management District is reminding residents that landscape irrigation is now limited to once per week during Eastern Standard Time and announcing a modification to water shortage restrictions in portions of its service area following improved drought conditions.

The St. Johns River Water Management District announces a public meeting for the Twelve Mile Swamp Conservation Area located in St. Augustine, Florida.

The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026, and will be held at the St. Johns County Public Library Main Branch, 1960 N. Ponce De Leon Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32084.  The purpose of this meeting is to receive public comment on the District’s 10-year Land Management Plan for the conservation area.

The St. Johns River Water Management District (District) invites the public to attend the Southern Recreation Public Meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. The meeting will take place at the District’s Palm Bay Service Center, Blue Cypress Room, located at 525 Community College Parkway SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909.

The public is invited to attend the St. Johns River Water Management District’s Northern Recreation Meeting, Nov. 3, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at District Headquarters in Palatka. The purpose of this meeting is to collect input from stakeholders and members of the public regarding recreational use of the District’s conservation lands in the northern recreation area. The northern recreation area includes Alachua, Baker, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Marion, Nassau, Putnam and St. Johns counties and 18 District properties.

The St. Johns River Water Management District (District) invites the public to attend the Central Recreation Public Meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the District’s Apopka Service Center, Econ Conference Room, located at 2501 S. Binion Road, Apopka, Fla. 32703.