Lake Okeechobee saw little change this week as the lake level stayed just under 13 feet above sea ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/1/22 |
An algae bloom at Canal Point on Lake Okeechobee tested at 180 parts per billion (ppb) microcystin ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/1/22 |
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 |
Algae blooms are common on Lake Okeechobee when the summer sun heats up the water.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/24/22 |
Lake Okeechobee has leveled off around 13 feet, according to information shared in a June 17 media briefing by Lt. Col. Todd Polk ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/17/22 |
JACKSONVILLE -- On June 15, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced a 45-day public comment period for LOWRP …
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6/17/22
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Fans of saltwater fishing have joined other conservationists in support of a project to protect Lake Okeechobee.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/15/22 |
The Lake Okeechobee Fish, Wildlife, and Habitat Management Plan meetings that were scheduled for June 22 and June 28 will be postponed.
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6/15/22
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“Welcome to the wet season,” John Mitnik told SFWMD Governing Board at the June 9 meeting.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/9/22 |
There's good news and bad news about water storage north of Lake Okeechobee.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/9/22 |
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 |
Lake Okeechobee is up slightly from last week, following a weekend of heavy rainfall over much of South Florida.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/7/22 |
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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Prepare for heavy rainfall this weekend.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/3/22 |
CLEWISTON — Lake Okeechobee management public meetings are planned for June 22, at 6 p.m. in the John Boy Auditorium in Clewiston and June 28 at 6 p.m. at Scott Driver Park in Okeechobee, …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/2/22 |
Lake Okeechobee was 12.61 feet above sea level on May 27, almost exactly the same level as one week ago ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/27/22 |
On May 24, U.S. Rep Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced more funding has been approved for the EAA reservoir project.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/27/22 |
FDOH issues health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Okeechobee.
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5/27/22
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Okeechobee County got a green light from the U.S, Army Corps of Engineers on May 26 to proceed with the plan to …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/26/22 |
Water supply is more complicated than many might think.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/25/22 |