Entries by Rosemary Rayman

That’s A Good Question

Where can I find information about LWDD’s early beginnings? In 2015, the LWDD celebrated its 100th anniversary with the creation of the Centennial Video Series. The series consists of 10 […]

Frisky Alligators

The Lake Worth Drainage District (LWDD) canals and rights-of-way are abundant with wildlife even in urbanized areas. Residents may encounter various species living in and around the canal system. Most […]

Your Flood Probability

Within the Lake Worth Drainage District (LWDD) boundary, some homes and businesses are constructed in areas known as the 1 in 100-year flood plain but have experienced multiple floods in […]

Hurricane Season Is Here

Florida’s hurricane season begins on June 1 and ends November 30. Based on historical weather records dating back to the 1950s, a typical season will average 12 tropical storms with […]

Post-Storm Debris Removal: What You Can Expect

Following a severe storm event, the Lake Worth Drainage District (LWDD) conducts immediate post-storm assessments, inspecting water control structures, canal channels and the canal rights-of-way for vegetative debris with the […]