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The C-44 Reservoir and Stormwater Treatment Area is the first component of the Indian River Lagoon-South (IRL-S) project, part of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP), a joint effort between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District and the local sponsor, the South Florida Water Management District. [1]
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is a regional governmental district that oversees water resources from Orlando to the Florida Keys.The mission of the SFWMD is to manage and protect water resources by balancing and improving water quality, flood control, natural systems, and water supply, covering 16 counties in Central and Southern Florida.
The Florida Current is a thermal ocean current that flows from the Straits of Florida around the Florida Peninsula and along the southeastern coast of the United States before joining the Gulf Stream Current near Cape Hatteras. Its contributing currents are the Loop Current and the Antilles Current. The current was discovered by Spanish ...
A man walks through the flood at West 14th Avenue and West 29th Street in Hialeah as torrential downpours inundate South Florida due to a disturbance off Florida’s coast on Thursday, November 16 ...
The South Florida Water Management District, the main government agency in charge of flood control, said it worked before the storm to lower canals and test its pumps and gates to make sure they ...
In response to the rain worries, the South Florida Water Management District warned of a strong potential for flooding in low-lying and poorly draining spots, particularly along the coast.
Hillsboro Canal at Boca Raton. The Hillsboro Canal is located in the southeastern portion of Florida within the South Florida Water Management District, and for much of its length forms the border between Broward and Palm Beach counties; however, its western end was entirely in Palm Beach County, until being recently annexed to Parkland in Broward County.
The wet season is going out with a bang in South Florida, whose dry season officially starts Oct. 15. Up to a foot of rain possible in areas of South Florida through next week with Gulf system ...