Headwaters of St. Johns River Tuesday, August 23, 2026. St. Johns River Water Management District celebrated the completion of the headwaters restoration project of the St. Johns River Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Fellsmere Grade Recreation Area in south Brevard County. By many accounts,it's an enormous accomplishment and one of the best examples of environmental stewardship in Florida. (Red Huber/Staff Photographer) (Red Huber / Orlando Sentinel)