June 25, 2019
The district is accepting applications through Aug. 16 from farmers interested in participating in cost-share funding for agricultural projects that promote water conservation and improve water quality in area waterways.
June 25, 2019
The district is conducting a 129-acre prescribed burn Tuesday at the Lochloosa Wildlife Conservation Area in Alachua County.
June 11, 2019
Annual water use reporting conducted by the district shows that 2018 total water use was 7 percent lower than 2017 and 11 percent below the 10-year average
June 11, 2019
Below-average rainfall persisted throughout the district throughout May, with the greatest deficit in the northern counties.
June 4, 2019
The district Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on June 11 at district headquarters in Palatka. The full board meeting will begin at 10 a.m. in the Governing Board Room.
June 4, 2019
The district is conducting an 8,000-acre prescribed burn on Tuesday at River Lakes Conservation Area in Brevard County. The purpose of the burn is to reduce hazardous fuel accumulations, maintain pyric ecosystems and improve habitat.
May 31, 2019
Now entering the fourth year of its Blue School Grant Program, the district anticipates offering up to $20,000 in grants for education projects that enhance student knowledge of Florida’s water resources through hands-on learning.
May 30, 2019
With the arrival of hurricane season on June 1, the district is more than ready for the worst Mother Nature may dish up this storm season.
May 23, 2019
The district has recently completed dredging to create a 2,000-foot-wide sump, or depression, on the bottom of Lake Apopka.
May 22, 2019
PALATKA, Fla., May 22, 2019 ― Updates on land management and recreation activities will be discussed May 23 during the district's Northern Recreational Public Meeting.
May 14, 2019
The district Governing Board today approved $450,000 in funding for gizzard shad harvesting from Lake George, part of the St. Johns River system in Putnam and Volusia counties.
May 14, 2019
While central and northern regions of the district received typical rainfall for April, below-average rainfall persisted in the southern third of the district.
May 13, 2019
The district, Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), state and local elected officials, and Indian River Lagoon protection advocates gathered today to celebrate the completion of a two-year-long muck dredging project in the Eau Gallie River aimed at improving water quality.
May 7, 2019
The district Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on May 14 off-site at the Canaveral Port Authority headquarters in Cape Canaveral. While governing board meetings are routinely held at district headquarters in Palatka, the board holds periodic off-site meetings to be more accessible to the public and enhance transparency in district business.