The WRWSA has adopted its Annual Calendar of Fiscal Year 2019-20 Meeting Dates reflecting the Board’s monthly meeting on the third Wednesday of each month at the Lecanto Government Building.

Fiscal Year 2019-20 Meeting Dates 

The Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority (WRWSA) is requesting quotes (RFQ) from consultants to provide residential irrigation system evaluations.

This is part of a water conservation program combining irrigation system recommendations, implementation of recommendations under certain circumstances and education to individual homeowners of the five participating utilities: Citrus County Utilities; Hernando County Utilities; Marion County Utilities, the North Sumter County Utility Dependent District and the Village Center Community Development District.

The Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) is anticipated as a cooperator and to co-fund this work effort through its Cooperative Funding Initiative.

Firms or individuals providing professional services must demonstrate compliance with all rules and regulations as may be applicable for specific projects.

An information packet containing details of the project and the RFQ submittal requirements is available upon request from C. LuAnne Stout at:

Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority
3600 W. Sovereign Path, Suite 228
Lecanto, FL 34461

lstout@wrwsa.org
352-527-5795

Consultant selection will be in accordance with Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act. Firms desiring to provide these professional services to the Authority must submit five (5) paper copies, and five (5) electronic PDF copies of their RFQ in accordance with the requirements contained in the information packet to the attention of C. LuAnne Stout at the address listed above no later than 2:00 pm local time, August 21, 2020.

The Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority Regional Water Supply Plan 2019 Update (Plan) is now available. This document is the Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority’s (WRWSA) update to the 2014 Regional Water Supply Plan. The Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) co-funded the development of this document and intends to incorporate portions of it into the 2020 update of the Regional Water Supply Plan for the Northern Planning Region. This Water Supply Plan is a 20-year assessment of water demands and potential sources of water available to meet these demands.

View RWSP 2019 Update

Download printable version. 

At the July 2017 meeting, the Board authorized issuance of Work Order 2017-02 to Water Resource Associates (WRA) to prepare a public facilities report for the Authority. This report is required by Florida Statues. Once prepared, the Authority must file the report with each local government in the Authority’s region, and post the report to our website. The purpose of the report is to provide local governments with information that is pertinent to developing and updating the local governments’ comprehensive plans.

WRA has prepared the WRWSA’s public facilities report. A copy is included as an exhibit to this item in the Board’s meeting materials.

See Exhibit - Special District Public Facilities Report. 

Staff Recommendation:

Board acceptance of the Authority’s Special District Public Facilities Report as contained in the Exhibit to this item.