Northwest Florida Water Management District

The Northwest Florida Water Management District is a governmental organization based in Havana, Florida. Employing 67 individuals, the District oversees the management of water resources in the Florida panhandle. The District's primary focus is on sustainability within its 16-county region. Their core missions center around ensuring sufficient water supply, maintaining water quality, implementing flood protection measures, and safeguarding natural resources. To achieve these goals, the District engages in diverse activities such as monitoring water quality and quantity, conducting research and planning, issuing permits, and acquiring and managing land. The District's commitment to responsible water resource management is driven by the Water Resources Act of 1972, which established it as one of five water management districts in Florida. For further information about the Northwest Florida Water Management District, including details about their services and operations, please visit their website at nwfwater.com.