The St. Johns River Water Management District will hold a public meeting to discuss draft Wekiva Basin, Apshawa Lake South, and Sylvan Lake .... November 27, 2023, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Webinar registration link (need to ...

 

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS

St. Johns River Water Management District

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

40C-8.031Minimum Surface Water Levels and Flows and Groundwater Levels

The St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: November 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Webinar registration link (need to register in advance of meeting):

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/af61bf13-f8cb-4c1b-b712-567039a41b87@b0c8375f-daa7-40b9-a01b-690d8d3723b9

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Location: Wekiwa Springs State Park, 1800 Wekiwa Circle, Apopka, FL 32712, Recreation Hall

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The St. Johns River Water Management District will hold a public meeting to discuss draft Wekiva Basin, Apshawa Lake South, and Sylvan Lake Minimum Flows and Levels (MFLs) evaluations. District staff will present an overview of the work completed to date, the draft proposed statuses for the MFL waterbodies, and next steps. The meetings are being conducted before peer review of the Wekiva Basin and Apshawa Lake South MFLs to gain valuable feedback from stakeholders in the region. The Sylvan Lake draft MFLs have already undergone peer review but will also be reviewed at this meeting.

The meeting will be held at the Wekiwa Springs State Park Recreation Hall. The meeting can be attended in person or viewed online by webinar. The meeting is free to attend, and on-line attendees can access from a computer, tablet, or smartphone in listen only mode – no comments will be received from the online audience. Following the presentation, verbal questions and comments will be received from those attending in person. The SJRWMD requests that all questions and comments, including those received in person, be submitted in writing via email to [e-mail]. Comments or questions concerning the materials presented at this meeting will be received through December 15, 2023.

One or more members of the District’s Governing Board may attend this meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: CFWI: Upcoming meetings (cfwiwater.com) or Callie Register, [phone], [e-mail]

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: District Clerk, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: St. Johns River Water Management District, Attention: Andrew Sutherland, P.O. Box 1429, Palatka, FL 32178-1429, [phone] or [e-mail].