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Each water management district is administered by a Governing Board composed of residents appointed by the Governor and approved by the Florida Senate. All districts report directly to the governor. [5] [6] In 2013, the District lost a case before the U.S. Supreme court in Koontz v. St. Johns River Water Management District.
The St. Johns River ( Spanish: Río San Juan) is the longest river in the U.S. state of Florida and it is the most significant one for commercial and recreational use. [ note 1 ] At 310 miles (500 km) long, it flows north and winds through or borders twelve counties.
The city is home to St. Johns River State College, St. Johns River Water Management District Headquarters, and Ravine Gardens State Park. The area is well known for its local festivals, most notably the Florida Azalea Festival and the Blue Crab Festival. The population was 10,446 at the 2020 census, down from 10,558 at the 2010 census.
St. Johns County is a county in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 273,425. [ 1] The county seat and most populous incorporated city is St. Augustine, although the nearby community, St. Johns, has a higher population. [ 2] St. Johns County is part of the Jacksonville ...
WaterMatters.org. The Southwest Florida Water Management District (or SWFWMD, pronounced as "swiftmud" based on the word acronym) is one of five regional agencies directed by Florida state law to protect and preserve water resources. Established in 1961, the agency operates and maintains several large properties and flood protection projects ...
28°09′10″N 80°44′34″W. / 28.15278°N 80.74278°W / 28.15278; -80.74278. Area. 4,362 acres (1,765 ha) Governing body. St. Johns Water Management District. Lake Washington is the largest lake in Brevard County, Florida at 4,362 acres (17.65 km 2 ). The lake may have been named for the U.S. Deputy Surveyor Colonel Henry ...
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Florida. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).
Suwannee County, Florida. / 30.19°N 82.99°W / 30.19; -82.99. Suwannee County is a county located in the north central portion of the state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,474, [ 1] up from 41,551 in 2010. [ 2] Its county seat is Live Oak. [ 3]