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The Water Department is responsible for the treatment and delivery of drinking water to
a service population of approximately
657,000 people in the Tampa Bay area.
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| | July 1, 2009 - Each week the Tampa Water Department posts a different water conservation "Tip of the Week" to help you reduce your water use and conserve our limited water resources. more... | | July 1, 2009 - A new law signed by Gov. Charlie Crist promotes the installation of Florida-friendly landscaping. The law states that homeowners associations (HOAs) may not prohibit a homeowner from applying Florida-friendly landscaping to their property or create any requirement or limitation in conflict with state law. more... | | June 23, 2009 - The Southwest Florida Water Management District's Governing Board voted to continue the Modified Phase IV (or Critical) Water Shortage restrictions for potable water use in the Tampa Bay Water service area until July 31, 2009. more... | | June 19, 2009 - South MacDill Avenue between Napolean Avenue and the MacDill Air Force Base gate will be closed to through traffic beginning June 22 for the installation of a new twelve-inch water main by the Tampa Water Department. more... | | June 17, 2009 - Visitors to Tampa can choose from more than 100 local lodging facilites that participate in environmentally responsible programs to conserve water and energy and reduce waste. more... | | June 12, 2009 - Apply through Sept. 11, 2009, for a Southwest Florida Water Management District Splash! mini-grant for classroom projects that focus on water quality, natural systems, water conservation, alternative water sources, flood protection or watersheds. more... | May 29, 2009 - Beginning Monday users of City of Tampa-provided drinking water will be able to turn their sprinklers back on. Under the Southwest Florida Water Management District’s (SWFWMD) Phase IV watering restrictions, all city customers using City-provided drinking water for irrigation will return to the permitted once a week irrigation day they had prior to April 3, 2009, with reduced hours and limits on low volume irrigation days.
more... | | December 12, 2008 - Southwest Florida Water Management District Executive Director David Moore modified a water shortage emergency order Wednesday that allows Tampa Bay Water to withdraw additional water from the Tampa Bypass Canal to help the City of Tampa meet its demand for potable water. more... | | December 11, 2008 - Southwest Florida Water Management District staff members are reaching out to community groups to answer questions about the ongoing drought, the tightened watering restrictions in the Tampa Bay area, and how residents can help. more... | | January 4, 2001 - Learn what programs are available to conserve water. View information about the Water Department's Conservation Education program. | | ...more announcements |
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