August 10, 2021
The St. Johns River Water Management District continues to support and highlight state, regional, and local resiliency efforts through its core missions.
August 12, 2021
The District achieved a new milestone in July, hitting an all-time annual high 52,289 acres of District lands receiving prescribed burns.
August 24, 2021
The District will hold two public workshops, including a joint workshop with Southwest and South Florida water management districts.
August 30, 2021
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Maryam Ghyabi-White to the St. Johns River Water Management District Governing Board.
August 31, 2021
The deadline is fast approaching for teachers planning to apply for this year’s round of Blue School Grant Funding. Now entering the sixth year of this water education grant program, the District anticipates offering up to $20,000 in grants for projects that enrich student knowledge of Florida’s water resources through hands-on learning. The application deadline is Sept. 10.
September 1, 2021
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his appointment of Emile D. “Shawn” Hamilton as Secretary of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
September 10, 2021
The District Governing Board will hold its regular monthly meeting and budget hearing on Tuesday, Sept. 14.
September 14, 2021
August is typically the wettest month of the year, bringing rainy conditions to the District. The month wrapped up with rainfall slightly below the long-term average.
September 14, 2021
Ten agricultural projects will share nearly $1 million from the District to improve water conservation and reduce nutrient loading to area waterways.
September 14, 2021
The District Governing Board today unanimously appointed Michael A. Register, P.E., as the District's Executive Director.
September 23, 2021
The St. Johns River Water Management District has launched a web-based portal to collect feedback from local community members and stakeholders regarding the Kirkpatrick Dam and Rodman Reservoir.
September 24, 2021
Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Shawn Hamilton and local officials to announce the awards for the Wastewater Grant Program, which was established in the Clean Waterways Act and funded in this year’s Florida Leads Budget for projects statewide to reduce nutrient pollution.
September 28, 2021
The District’s Governing Board on Tuesday adopted its fiscal year 2021‒2022 budget and reduced its millage rate for a ninth consecutive year.
September 30, 2021
Thirteen schools and 14 classroom projects in eight counties will receive Blue School Grant funding from the District for hands-on projects to enhance student development in science, technology, engineering and math.
October 4, 2021
A land management update and the Upper St. Johns River Basin project are among the items to be discussed Oct. 6 during the District’s Southern Recreational Public Meeting.