Case Study » St. Johns River Water Management District
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Application Type: Real-time water level and rainfall monitoring Location: Florida, USA Products Used: LoggerNetAdm Contracting Agencies: St. Johns River Water Management District Measured Parameters: Water level, rainfall Controlled Equipment: RF310, Digital Cellular Telephones |
The goal of the Department of Resource Management is to ensure the sustainable use and protection of water resources for the benefit of the people of the St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) and the state of Florida. The department has six divisions: Groundwater Programs,Hydrologic Data Services (HDS), Permit Data Services (PDS), Resource Management Support and Environmental Management, Water Supply Planning, and Water Use Regulation.
HDS collects, processes, manages, and disseminates hydrologic and meteorological data used for water use planning and management, environmental protection and restoration, and flood control purposes. The division operates and maintains more than 1,000 monitoring stations throughout the district. It also processes data from approximately 200 additional sites collected by county and municipal agencies through mutual agreement or by the U.S. Geological Survey under contract to the district.
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