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Overview
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Who We Are & What We Do [PDF]
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SFWMD Facility and Infrastructure Map - (two documents)
overview [PDF] and detailed insets [PDF]
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Know the Flow [PDF]
Conozca el Sistema de Drenaje [PDF]
A two-sided brochure/poster that describes the three levels of flood control – neighborhood, secondary and regional – and offers residents tips for checking/maintaining their neighborhood drainage system.
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Keeping Canal Rights-of-Way Clear - How You Can Help [PDF]
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Florida Invaders - non-native plants and animals can threaten natural systems, a brochure by the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission and Everglades National Park [PDF]
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Managing Every Drop - Poster illustrates how water is managed throughout the year, to minimize flooding and maximize storage while preserving water quality and natural environments.
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Florida Water Resource Manual - This comprehensive water resource manual was developed jointly by Florida's five water management districts. Written for lay people, Florida Waters is readable and uses the graphics and illustrations of the Florida Water Atlas.
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Strategic Plan - Go to this page to find the latest version of a 10 year perspective on SFWMD goals and objectives (updated yearly).
Water Conservation/Florida Friendly Landscapes
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12 Simple Ways to Save Water [PDF] (Download only – currently out of print)
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50 Ways to be Water Smart [PDF]
50 Maneras de Utilizar Bien el Agua [PDF]
Konsèvasyon Dlo [PDF]
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Sensible Sprinkling [PDF]
Sistema de Riego Apropiado [PDF]
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WaterWise: South Florida Landscapes - a comprehensive plant guide with landscaping tips and lists of Florida-friendly plants.
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Quick Facts on Florida Friendly Landscaping [PDF]
Ornamentación Amistosa a la Florida: Cómo Ahorrar Agua por medio de las Plants que utilizan menos Agua [PDF]
Xeriscape: Kouman pou nou konsève dlo ak bon teknik lè nou ap wouze plant nou yo [PDF]
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Quick Facts on Conserving Water in the Vegetable Garden [PDF]
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Quick Facts on Outdoor Irrigation Retrofitting [PDF]
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Quick Facts on Indoor Plumbing Fixture Retrofitting [PDF]
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Quick Facts on Rain Harvesting [PDF]
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Quick Facts on Pre-Rinse Spray Valves [PDF]
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Quick Facts on Automatic Line Flushing Devices [PDF]
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Quick Facts on Water CHAMP - Water Conservation Hotel and Motel Program [PDF]
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Quick Facts on Facility Water Use Assessment [PDF]
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Landscape Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Broward County - guidelines for landscape maintenance that keep landscapes visually attractive while conserving our water resources, reducing pollution, and protecting our fragile South Florida environment.
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FAQs - Florida-Friendly Landscaping (by UFL)
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FAQs - Irrigation & Florida-Friendly Landscaping (by UFL)
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FAQs - Fertilization & Florida-Friendly Landscaping (by UFL)
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Just the Facts: Proposed Year-Round Irrigation/Water Conservation Rule (October 2008)
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Rain Barrel: How to Build Your Own - by the South West Florida Water Management District.
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Water: A Precious Commodity [PDF]
El Agua: Un Valioso Recurso [PDF]
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Managing Every Drop - Poster illustrates how water is managed throughout the year, to minimize flooding and maximize storage while preserving water quality and natural environments [PDF].
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Water Cycle Poster - Water makes many stops as it travels in a great circle called The Water Cycle. Help your students learn how this precious resource travels and transforms within our atmosphere [PDF].
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Water Restrictions - At a Glance - one page fact sheets, listed by community, detailing current water restrictions.
Posters
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History of the SFWMD: 1949-2009.
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Water Cycle Poster - Water makes many stops as it travels in a great circle called The Water Cycle. Help your students learn how this precious resource travels and transforms within our atmosphere [PDF].
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Managing Every Drop - Poster illustrates how water is managed throughout the year, to minimize flooding and maximize storage while preserving water quality and natural environments.
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Satellite Poster, "Journey Through the K-O-E Watershed" (two-sided poster)
satellite view [PDF] and text & graphics [PDF] (Download only – currently out of print)
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Earth Day: Saving Water Saves the Everglades [PDF]
Recreation & Maps
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Lake Okeechobee - Lost Trail & Okeechobee Waterway Guide [PDF]
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Guide to the Kissimmee Waterway [PDF]
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Focus on the St. Lucie River [PDF]
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Recreational Guide [PDF, 21MB]
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SOR (Save Our Rivers) Land Acquisition and Management Plan
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More Recreational Maps & Guides - searchable web page


 
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