Environmental permit application for stormwater management system construction.

SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
 
Notice is hereby given that the Southwest Florida Water Management District has received Environmental permit application number 936171, from The Villages Development Company, LLC; BY: VDC Manager, LLC, Its Manager Martin L. Dzuro, whose address is Dzuro & Assoc. MS-2234, 7580 Middleton Dr, Middleton, FL 34762. Application received: March 2, 2026. Proposed activity: Project consists of sitework including earthwork, grading, and construction of a master stormwater management system with associated stormwater conveyance system to serve future development. The project proposes the construction of nineteen (19) stormwater ponds & associated infrastructure for future development. Project Name: VOSO  Phase 31Y & 31Z Stormwater Earthworks. Project size: 790.53 acres. Location: Sections(s) 26, 27, 34, 35, Township 20S, Range 23 East; Section 03, Township 21S, Range 23 East, in Sumter County. Outstanding Florida Water: N/A. Aquatic preserve: No. The application is available for public inspection Monday through Friday at Southwest Florida Water Management District, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604. Interested persons may inspect a copy of the application and submit written comments concerning the application. Comments must include the permit application number and be received within 14 days from the date of this notice. If you wish to be notified of agency action or an opportunity to request and administrative hearing regarding the application, you must send a written request referencing the permit application number to the Southwest Florida Water Management District, Regulation Performance Management Department, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899 or submit your request through the Districts website at
www.watermatters.org. The District does not discriminate based on disability. Anyone requiring accommodation under the ADA should contact the Regulation Performance Management Department at (352) 796-7211 or
1-800-423-1476:
TDD only 1-800-231-6103.
 
#1296954    March 05, 2026