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Region's Thirst Sends Supply Line Under
With rivers gurgling to a trickle and the desalination plant limping because of mechanical problems, water suppliers are turning up the pumps to tap groundwater at a rate not seen since 2002. ...more
March 18, 2009
Drought, Desal Plant Woes Force More Groundwater Pumping
With rivers gurgling to a trickle and the desalination plant limping because of mechanical problems, water suppliers are turning up the pumps to tap groundwater at a rate not seen since 2002. ...more
March 17, 2009
Water Managers To Seek More Usage Restrictions
Water regulators are considering a new round of restrictions to combat three years of drought conditions. ...more
February 17, 2009
Drought Leads To Increase In Pumping
Back in the 1990s, Judy Williams watched the lake in her backyard slowly disappear, a consequence of massive groundwater pumping. ...more
February 8, 2009
Tampa Area Drought Means Increase In Groundwater Pumping
Pumping will increase slightly starting this month, peaking in May at 168 million gallons a day, according to projections. In ...more
February 3, 2009
Agency To Store More Water
The Southwest Florida Water Management District issued a water shortage emergency order this week allowing Tampa Bay Water to withdraw additional water from the Alafia River in preparation for the dry season. ...more
July 26, 2008
Swiftmud Gives OK For More Alafia River Withdrawals
TAMPA The Southwest Florida Water Management District issued a water shortage emergency order this week allowing Tampa Bay Water to withdraw additional water from the Alafia River in preparation for the dry season. ...more
July 25, 2008
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