Tampa Bay Water manages its supply through a number of initiatives aimed at ensuring water quality, environmental sustainability, source reliability and adequate supplies for the future.
We are using technology in innovative ways to improve water supply management, operations and environmental programs. We are working with other experts on research to increase our knowledge and use it to develop new applications and design new paths to use existing technology for the benefit of the Tampa Bay region.
OPTIMIZED REGIONAL OPERATIONS PLAN (OROP)
With water from two river sources, reservoir storage, desalinated seawater and groundwater, Tampa Bay Water has a complex system...
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CLIMATE VARIABILITY
Understanding the impacts of climate variability is essential for Florida's public water supply utilities, which are among the United States'...
INTEGRATED HYDROLOGIC MODEL
The Integrated Hydrologic Model (IHM) is a sophisticated and powerful computer tool. It estimates how an action in...
WATER SHORTAGES STAGES
As part of its Water Shortage Mitigation Plan, Tampa Bay Water monitors climatic and water supply conditions.