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|Term=Surface Water Improvement and Management Act
|Term=Surface Water Improvement and Management Act
|Type=noun
|Definition=In 1987 the Florida Legislature created the Surface Water Improvement and Management (SWIM) Act to protect, restore and maintain Florida's highly threatened surface water bodies. Under this act, the state's five water management districts identify a list of priority water bodies within their authority and implement plans to improve them.
|Definition=In 1987 the Florida Legislature created the Surface Water Improvement and Management (SWIM) Act to protect, restore and maintain Florida's highly threatened surface water bodies. Under this act, the state's five water management districts identify a list of priority water bodies within their authority and implement plans to improve them.
|SourceURL=https://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/projects/swim
|Sentence=The SWIM Program evaluates priority water bodies, identifies potential problems and implements projects to improve their water quality or habitat.
|RelatedURL=http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=0300-0399/0373/Sections/0373.451.html
|RelatedURL=http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=0300-0399/0373/Sections/0373.451.html
|Abb=SWIM
|Abb=SWIM
|Poster=Admin
|Poster=Admin
|Postdate=20191201100955
|Postdate=20191201100955
|TermID=20191201100955
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Surface Water Improvement and Management Act (SWIM)
In 1987 the Florida Legislature created the Surface Water Improvement and Management (SWIM) Act to protect, restore and maintain Florida's highly threatened surface water bodies. Under this act, the state's five water management districts identify a list of priority water bodies within their authority and implement plans to improve them.
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