Florida faces its worst drought in two decades, leading Wildwood and other communities to impose strict water restrictions.

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Southwest Florida Water Management District has tightened water restrictions as drought conditions continue across the region.

Restaurants are now required to limit how they serve water to customers under newly declared rules in Florida.

In a district-wide open house last Thursday night, the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) solicited input from the public about possible lands the district should acquire for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock One Florida community is asking its residents to dial back on their water usage as a lengthy drought grips ...

Southwest Florida Water Management District. By Seán Kinane / WMNF News. Residents are asking for a delay in a permit to pump water from a sinkhole located in wetlands near Thonotosassa until other ...

All residents remain under one-day-per-week watering restrictions with stricter watering hours.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Historic flooding has been an issue following the storms. Lake Thonotosassa among the places where banks overflowed. The state agency that protects and preserves ...

The issue is not about politics. It is about a state agency, the South West Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD, commonly called “Swiftmud”) being engaged in a 40-year mission to destroy the ...