Sunshine Water Control District

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Sunshine Water Control District is a special-purpose local government entity in Florida responsible for managing water resources, drainage, and flood control within its designated service area.

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Sunshine Water Control District canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf independent special district
special-purpose local government entity
water control district
aimsTo minimize property damage from flooding
protect public health and safety through flood control
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fundingSource assessments on property owners within the district
governedBy board of supervisors
hasJurisdictionOver designated service area in Broward County, Florida
hasResponsibility inspection and upkeep of water control structures
maintenance of drainage canals and ditches
operation of pumps and gates during heavy rainfall events
legalStatus independent special district under Florida law
locatedIn Broward County, Florida
purpose manage surface water levels within the district
provide adequate drainage infrastructure
provide flood protection to properties within the district
regulatoryFramework Florida Statutes governing special districts
responsibleFor drainage
flood control
operation and maintenance of canals
operation and maintenance of water control structures
stormwater management
water resources management
sector public sector
serviceType flood risk reduction
infrastructure management
stormwater conveyance
state Florida
worksWith South Florida Water Management District
local municipalities in Broward County

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Florida Senate Bill 4-C (2022) appliesTo Sunshine Water Control District