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Reflections - May 2023
What is a Special District?
LWDD is a form of local government known as a Special District. But what is a Special District? What role do we have? And how do we affect your daily life? Read all about it at the link below.
Senior Woman looking out a window
Flood Control - Need to Know
When the rain pours and the wind blows, we all get a little nervous. But if you know what to expect you will be able to better deal with your weather anxiety. Read more at the link below.
Automation For Faster Response
LWDD uses computers to monitor canal water elevations and to make necessary adjustments in real-time for flood control and water supply protection. You can learn more about this technology at the link below.
Adjacent To A Canal - Take Action
It only takes one tree, branch or fence to topple over in high winds to create a severe flooding potential. Property owners adjacent to the canal system are encouraged to take action before storm season. Learn more at the link below.
That's A Good Question
Why doesn't LWDD keep the canal water elevations lower in preparation for the storm season? Click the link below for the answer.
Upcoming Holiday Closures
May 29 - Observance of Memorial Day
Regular Office hours - Mon-Fri 8am to 5pm
See our event calendar at the link below. lwdd.net/events
Founded in 1915, the Lake Worth Drainage District is an independent special district that manages water resources and provides flood control for approximately 800,000 residents and more than 10,000 acres of agricultural land in southeastern Palm Beach County. We are located at
13081 S. Military Trail. Delray Beach, Florida 33484.
561-498-5363 ~ info@lwdd.net ~ www.lwdd.net
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