This Week’s Hot Topics
- Changes to the process for approval of permit applications.
- July 9 meeting to focus on technical methodologies for developing the 2010 District Water Supply Plan.
- Summer and fall teacher workshops scheduled for The Great Water OdysseySM.
- Public encouraged to report invasive jellyfish sightings.
- Tips for preparing stormwater systems for hurricane season.
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“Governor signs bill to change permit application approval process”
Permitting, licenses, rules and handbooks
As part of its mandate to protect Florida’s water resources, the St. Johns River Water Management District issues permits that regulate water withdrawals and limit how various activities, such as construction, can impact water resources. In this section, you’ll find information about the District’s permitting programs, how to apply for a permit or check the status of a permit application, or how to use various tools to learn about the science of water.
Permitting program overview
- Overview
- Environmental resource permitting
- Mitigation banking
(specific-use data site) - Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) wetland mitigation
- Consumptive use permitting
- Water well construction permitting
- Well drilling contractor licensing
E-Permitting (permit applications, document submittal, enforcement, etc.)
- E-Permitting fact sheet

- Regulatory permit search tool (specific-use data site)
Florida’s statewide permitting portal
District ombudsman
Final orders
Applicant’s handbooks, rules and forms
Conservation
Easements
Learn why the District buys land and easements for the public. Click the TV to view or see other videos in the Video Gallery.
Statement of agency operation and organization
Operating agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
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