September 30, 2021

District awards Blue School Grants to 14 projects focused on water resource education

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

Southern Recreational Public Meeting Oct. 6 in Vero Beach

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.
October 5, 2021

Governing Board to hold October meeting offsite in Fernandina Beach City Hall

The St. Johns River Water Management District’s Governing Board will hold its October monthly meeting offsite at Fernandina Beach City Hall on Oct. 12.
October 12, 2021

Rainfall in September slightly below average Districtwide

While it is still storm season around the St. Johns River Water Management District, September brought rainfall slightly below the long-term average.
October 12, 2021

Board adopts 2021 Minimum Flows and Levels priority list and schedule

The District Governing Board today adopted the 2021 Minimum Flows and Levels (MFL) priority list, which lays out the agency’s plan for completing and re-evaluating MFLs through 2024.
October 25, 2021

Flood control structure rehabilitation work begins in November near Stick Marsh

Access to the southern portion of the Three Forks Conservation Area and T.M. Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area will be intermittently closed beginning in early November.
November 2, 2021

Portions of Newnans Lake Conservation Area and Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve to close for youth and women’s deer hunts

The District is hosting the Gainesville chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for its annual youth and women’s deer hunts Nov.
November 3, 2021

Do your part to save water: Reset your sprinkler system to fall back to once-a-week

Starting Sunday, Nov. 7, homeowners and businesses across the 18 counties of the District should reset their automatic sprinkler systems.
November 5, 2021

District Governing Board to meet Nov. 9

The District Governing Board will hold its regular monthly meeting Nov. 9 at its Palatka headquarters. The public is invited to attend and to offer in-person comment on Board agenda items.
November 9, 2021

Rainfall in October slightly below average Districtwide

While it is still storm season around the St. Johns River Water Management District, October brought rainfall well below the long-term average.
November 9, 2021

District Board approves purchase of nearly 380 acres for water resource protection in Brevard County

The District’s Governing Board on Tuesday approved the purchase of two adjacent properties for water resource protection efforts in Brevard County.
November 9, 2021

District receives U.S. Department of Defense Above and Beyond Award

The District has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Defense, on behalf of the men and women of the National Guard and Reserve Forces.
November 9, 2021

District Governing Board elects new slate of officers

The District’s Governing Board today elected Rob Bradley to serve as its Chairman through November 2022.
November 15, 2021

Prescribed fire today at Sunnyhill Restoration Area in Marion County

The District is conducting a 162-acre prescribed burn Monday at its Sunnyhill Restoration Area in Marion County.
November 17, 2021

Public invited to Dec. 16 webinar on innovative algal bloom treatment pilot project for Lake Minneola

The District will host a public webinar regarding the Lake Minneola Innovative Algal Bloom Treatment Project on Dec. 16.