The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District resumed releases at the Port Mayaca Lock and Dam (S-308) and the St. Lucie Lock and Dam at (S-80) ...
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3/2/23
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Lake Okeechobee remains high despite some drier weather in recent weeks.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/15/23 |
Lake Okeechobee remains high despite some drier weather in recent weeks.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/15/23 |
Lake Okeechobee has dropped about 1 inch a week since the start of the year, according to data released Feb. 1 ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/2/23 |
The S-135 Boat Lock at the J&S Fish Camp in will be closed Feb. 1 and Feb. 2, …
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1/27/23
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports there is a low power line east of Port Mayaca Lock before the Railroad Swing Bridge.
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11/30/22
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Plans for water storage north of Lake Okeechobee have hit another snag.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/21/22 |
Lake Okeechobee was at 16.3 feet on Nov. 18 and is still rising.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/18/22 |
As billions of gallons of runoff from Hurricane Ian flow south, Lake Okeechobee is rising.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/17/22 |
Locks on the Okeechobee Water Way and the Canaveral Harbor Lock are open for normal operation following Hurricane Ian.
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9/30/22
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Due to the updated forecast of Tropical Storm Ian, the South Florida Water Management District will close all navigational locks on Tuesday, Sept. 27 at 6 pm. T
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9/25/22
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The St. Lucie Lock will be closed for one day to support maintenance on Tuesday, Sept. 6.
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8/29/22
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As Lake Okeechobee continues to decline and the lake level nears the water shortage band, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is focusing on conservation.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/26/22 |
Will the new U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plan for managing Lake Okeechobee violate Florida’s water laws?
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/18/22 |
The Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual (LOSOM) would give the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sole...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/10/22 |
Glades area residents spoke out about concerns the new plan for Lake Okeechobee will harm the lake’s ecology and threaten water supply …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/10/22 |
The C-44 reservoir and stormwater treatment area will be used to store and treat runoff from the C-44 basin this wet season ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/27/22 |
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will use the C-44 reservoir to store and treat water this wet season.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/9/22 |
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District is coordinating closely with state and federal partners to prepare for a potential tropical storm...
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6/3/22
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The St. Lucie Lock will reopen for normal operation on Tuesday 29 March 2022.
The lock had been closed for repairs which required the lock to be dewatered.
For up-to-date Lock information …
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3/26/22
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