November’s good news: No drought conditions, aquifer in high ranges
Dec 15, 2020
An extreme range of dry conditions in inland counties to very wet coastal counties in October demonstrated how fickle Florida’s seasonal rainfall patterns can be — […]
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November’s good news: No drought conditions, aquifer in high ranges
An extreme range of dry conditions in inland counties to very wet coastal counties in October demonstrated how fickle Florida’s seasonal rainfall patterns can be — […]
Rainy October in coastal areas while inland counties were dry
Nov 13, 2020
An extreme range of dry conditions in inland counties to very wet coastal counties in October demonstrated how fickle Florida’s seasonal rainfall patterns can be — […]
Do your part to save water: Reset your sprinkler system to fall back to once-a-week
Oct 29, 2020
Starting Sunday, Nov. 1, homeowners and businesses across the 18 counties of the St. Johns River Water Management District should reset their automatic sprinkler systems to […]
September’s above-average rainfall improves Floridan aquifer conditions
Oct 14, 2020
High September rainfall has boosted the St. Johns River Water Management District’s cumulative 12-month rainfall totals over its long-term average by 2.65 inches. While abundant rainfall […]
August rainfall was plentiful across central and north Florida
Sep 9, 2020
August brought above-average rainfall across much of the St. Johns River Water Management District and shrank a 12-month rainfall deficit in Putnam, St. Johns and Flagler […]
Updated District educational pages gives you an online adventure into the world of water
Aug 27, 2020
Take an online adventure into the world of water — visit the St. Johns River Water Management District’s updated educational webpages. The District’s online water education […]
District Rainfall Report: A wet July soaks Alachua County with over 6 inches of rain
Aug 12, 2020
Along with the threat of a hurricane at the end of July, some portions of the St. Johns River Water Management District received copious rainfall — like Volusia […]
Applications for District’s Blue School Grant Program closing next month
Aug 8, 2020
Teachers have until September 4th to apply for 2020-2021 Blue School Grant funds from the St. Johns River Water Management District. Now entering the fifth year […]
Groundwater levels and spring flows increased in June throughout the region
Jul 15, 2020
Groundwater levels across the St. Johns River Water Management District rebounded slightly in June after a late spring downward trend, while rainfall varied with above-average rainfall […]
Smoke Alert: Prescribed fire today at Newnans Lake Conservation Area in Alachua County
Jun 30, 2020
The St. Johns River Water Management District is conducting a 129-acre prescribed burn Tuesday on the Hatchet Creek tract of the Newnans Lake Conservation Area, along Boundary […]
Prescribed fire today at Newnans Lake Conservation Area in Alachua County
Jun 16, 2020
The St. Johns River Water Management District is conducting a 128-acre prescribed burn Tuesday on the northern portion of the Hatchet Creek tract of the Newnans […]
Improved rainfall in May was good start to Florida’s rainy season
Jun 9, 2020
After a slow start, Florida’s rainy season kicked off in mid to late May, which rounded out the month with above-average rainfall. A full report outlining […]
Prescribed fire today at Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve in Alachua County
Jun 2, 2020
The St. Johns River Water Management District is conducting a 119-acre prescribed burn Tuesday at Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve. The red trail is temporarily closed for the […]
Applications open for District’s Blue School Grant Program on June 1st
May 30, 2020
Now entering the fifth year of its Blue School Grant Program, the St. Johns River Water Management District anticipates offering up to $20,000 in grants for […]
Ongoing drought conditions not eased by April showers
May 13, 2020
Even with above-average rainfall in April, abnormally dry conditions continue throughout much of the St. Johns River Water Management District. A full report outlining hydrological conditions […]
Dry conditions bring reminder to conserve water outdoors
Apr 9, 2020
With below-normal rainfall causing increasingly drier conditions, the St. Johns River Water Management District wants to remind water users about the importance of outdoor water conservation. […]
April is “Springs Protection Awareness Month”
Apr 3, 2020
For the seventh consecutive year, the St. Johns River Water Management District’s Governing Board has approved a proclamation designating April as Springs Protection Awareness Month. The […]
Rainfall deficits add to ongoing dry conditions
Mar 10, 2020
Most of the St. Johns River Water Management District is seeing dry conditions, with 16 of its 18 counties experiencing a 12-month rainfall deficit, including three […]