Florida water management districts

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Florida water management districts are regional governmental agencies in Florida responsible for managing and protecting the state’s water resources, including water supply, flood control, and ecosystem conservation.

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Label Occurrences
Florida water management districts canonical 5

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf regional governmental agency system ⓘ
water management authority ⓘ
collaboratesWith Florida Department of Environmental Protection ⓘ
federal water and environmental agencies ⓘ
local governments in Florida ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
fundingSource ad valorem property taxes ⓘ
federal grants ⓘ
state appropriations ⓘ
governanceLevel special district of the State of Florida ⓘ
hasPart Northwest Florida Water Management District ⓘ
South Florida Water Management District ⓘ
Southwest Florida Water Management District ⓘ
St. Johns River Water Management District ⓘ
Suwannee River Water Management District ⓘ
implements ecosystem restoration projects ⓘ
flood protection projects ⓘ
minimum flows and levels for water bodies ⓘ
regional water supply plans ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Florida ⓘ
linked to: Florida
legalBasis Chapter 373, Florida Statutes ⓘ
Florida Water Resources Act of 1972 ⓘ
locatedIn Florida ⓘ
mainResponsibility ecosystem conservation ⓘ
environmental resource permitting ⓘ
flood control ⓘ
floodplain management support ⓘ
groundwater management ⓘ
stormwater management planning ⓘ
surface water management ⓘ
water quality protection ⓘ
water supply management ⓘ
water use permitting ⓘ
watershed planning ⓘ
wetlands protection ⓘ
numberOfSubdivisions 5 ⓘ
overseenBy Governing boards appointed by the Governor of Florida ⓘ
purpose to ensure long-term water supply for people and the environment ⓘ
to manage and protect Florida’s water resources ⓘ
to protect and restore aquatic and wetland ecosystems ⓘ
to reduce flood risks ⓘ
regulates construction and operation of surface water management systems ⓘ
environmental resource permits for development projects ⓘ
large-scale water withdrawals ⓘ
scale regional ⓘ
subdivisionOf Florida Department of Environmental Protection ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Division of Water Resource Management → worksWith → Florida water management districts ⓘ
Office of Water Policy → collaboratesWith → Florida water management districts ⓘ
Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources Program → coordinatesWith → Florida water management districts ⓘ
Florida special districts → relatedTo → Florida water management districts ⓘ
Florida Water Resources Act of 1972 → grantsAuthorityTo → Florida water management districts ⓘ