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    Florida Water is an American version of an Eau de Cologne. Like European eau de colognes it is a citric scent, but shifts the emphasis towards sweet orange...
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    as giant water bugs or colloquially as toe-biters, Indian toe-biters, electric-light bugs, alligator ticks, or alligator fleas (in Florida). They are...
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    The Florida banded water snake (Nerodia fasciata pictiventris), a subspecies of the banded water snake (southern water snake - Nerodia fasciata), is a...
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    occurs in southern Georgia and the Florida peninsula in nearly every type of wetlands in the region, including brackish water and offshore islands. However...
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    dedicated to the water in Florida, such as the 2023 Danny Towers song "Florida Water". Others have made whole songs dedicated to water as a whole, such...
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  • Council's recent study, Florida is one of 14 states predicted to face "high risk" water shortages by the year 2050. The state's water is primarily drawn from...
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    of Clearwater, Florida 1888 Settlement of Clear Water Harbor founded. "Narrow-gauge railroad" begins operating. 1891 Town of Clear Water Harbor incorporated...
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    180 million years ago. When Florida was part of Africa, it was initially above water, but during the cooler Jurassic Period, the Florida Platform became a shallow...
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    a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae, sometimes called the Florida water rat. The species is monotypic in the genus Neofiber. It is found only...
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  • South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is a regional governmental district that oversees water resources from Orlando to the Florida Keys. The...
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    Eau de toilette (redirect from Toilet-water)
    on the skin after bathing. Florida Water – based on the nineteenth-century formula for a commercially prepared toilet water that mixes floral essential...
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    strong winds drove water over the 6.6-foot (2-meter) mud dike that circled the lake at the time. After the two hurricanes, the Florida State Legislature...
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    WaterColor is an unincorporated master-planned community located in Walton County, Florida, United States, between Grayton Beach and Seaside. This 499-acre...
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    and water sports. Florida has been considered a battleground state in American presidential elections, particularly those in 2000 and 2016. Florida's climate...
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    South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, FL. Contract No. 4500059338 (Report). West Palm Beach, Florida: South Florida Water Management...
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    Legoland Florida Resort (stylized as LEGOLAND Florida Resort) is a vacation destination in Winter Haven, Florida. The resort features the Legoland Florida theme...
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    dry in Florida. In some years the dry season becomes quite severe and water restrictions are imposed to conserve water. While most areas of Florida do not...
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    The Southwest Florida Water Management District (or SWFWMD, pronounced as "swiftmud" based on the word acronym) is one of five regional agencies directed...
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    Florida Bay is the bay located between the southern end of the Florida mainland (the Florida Everglades) and the Florida Keys in the United States. It...
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  • Water farming is a practice in Florida where farmers are paid to keep stormwater on their properties and receive water from other areas to store on their...
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  • are managed as the Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve by the Southwest Florida Water Management District. Divided into five management units: Colt Creek...
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  • The Surface Water Improvement and Management Act of 1987 was a law passed by the Florida Legislature in order to protect surface waters of, which include...
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    water tower is an elevated structure supporting a water tank constructed at a height sufficient to pressurize a distribution system for potable water...
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    the Paleoindians who arrived in Florida at least 12,000 years ago, late in the last ice age. With large amounts of water locked up in continental ice caps...
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    County, Florida, United States. The population was 29,795 according to the 2020 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan...
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    Adults of the banded water snake typically range from 56 to 107 cm (22 to 42 in) in total length, with a record size (in the Florida subspecies) of 159 cm...
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    1981, water levels in Lake Panasoffkee dropped to levels that had not been seen since 1962, the year the Wysong Dam was built. Southwest Florida Water Management...
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    may smell, taste like chlorine". Florida Today. Melbourne, Florida. pp. 8A. Retrieved November 23, 2020. "Florida Water Rates Evaluation of Single-Family...
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    several floods in 1947, Florida created the Central and Southern Florida Flood Control District (now the South Florida Water Management District). Canals...
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  • The Northwest Florida Water Management District (NWFWMD) stretches from the St. Marks River Basin in Jefferson County to the Perdido River in Escambia...
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