Water Management Districts
Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection manages the quality and quantity of water with the help of five water management districts.
Florida’s five Water Management Districts:
- Administer flood protection programs.
- Develop water shortage plans in times of drought.
- Acquire and manage lands for water management.
- Manage consumptive use of water and aquifer recharge.
Northwest Florida
81 Water Management Drive
Havana, Florida 32333-4712
850.539.5999
Suwannee River
9225 CR 49
Live Oak, Florida 32060
386.362.1001
St. Johns River
P.O. Box 1429
Palatka, Florida 32178-1429
386.329.4500
Southwest Florida
2379 Broad Street
Brooksville, Florida 34604
352.796.7211 or 800.423.1476
South Florida
3301 Gun Club Road
West Palm Beach, Florida 33406
561.686.8800 or 800.432.2045 in Florida