Category Archive: Drought Update

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  2710/25

  2025 Tampa Bay Water Supply Overview

  Drought Update

  As we close out Fiscal Year 2025, Tampa Bay Water reflects on the challenges and successes in managing our regional water supply. Despite inconsistent rainfall and anticipated drought conditions, strategic...

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  2710/17

  2017 Supply & Demand Recap: Weathering Extremes

  Climate, Drought Update, Reservoir

  In reviewing water supply and demand for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2017, Tampa Bay Water staff reported that the agency successfully endured a year of extreme weather, from...

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  0506/17

  Early Summer Rains Dampen Drought

  Drought Update

  It’s not your imagination…this past winter and spring was the driest dry season in over 100 years! From Oct. 1, 2016, through May 31, 2017, the Tampa Bay region received...

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  0205/17

  Significant Drought Conditions Persist with Dry, Warm Spring

  Drought Update

  The U.S. Drought Monitor Map for Florida shows the Tampa Bay region and much of south-central Florida in a severe drought. Monthly rainfall totals are well below normal. In fact,...

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  2906/12

  Managing Regional Water Supplies in West Central Florida

  Climate, Drought Update

  How Tropical Storm Debby Affected the Tampa Bay Region's Water Supply Tropical Storm Debby reminded us that Florida's public water supply utilities are among the most susceptible in the United...

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