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SFWMD fires C-43 reservoir contractor
NAPLES – The contractor for the C-43 reservoir project has been fired, but work continues on the construction project. more
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Henry Creek boat lock
Boat Lock G36 in Okeechobee County is open for navigation
The G36 Boat Lock, also known as the Henry Creek Boat Lock, in Okeechobee County is now open. more
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Buckhead Ridge S-127 Boat Lock to temporarily close starting May 15
he Buckhead Ridge S-127 Boat Lock on Lake Okeechobee's North Shore will temporarily close to navigation for maintenance work starting May 15, 2023. The boat lock is … more
Lake level stays above 14 feet as rains exceed outflow
Higher than expected rainfall in the second half of April left Lake Okeechobee at 14.33 feet at the end of the month. more
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SOUTH BAY -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the South Florida Water Management District broke ground on the EAA reservoir project on Feb. 22 in front of a mountain of rocks and sand which will be used to create a filter system in the canal between the reservoir and the stormwater treatment area (STA). The 300,000 tons of sand and rock was mined in Georgia, transported by train to Indiantown and then by truck to the site of the EAA STA.
EAA reservoir to be complete in 2030 or 2031
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) are making progress on water storage projects in South Florida ... more
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Port Mayaca Lock and Dam during Tropical Storm Elsa.
Rainfall pushes Lake Okeechobee level higher
The prediction that Lake O would be around 13 feet at the start of the rainy season was left in doubt … more
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Rainfall pushes Lake Okeechobee level higher
The prediction that Lake O would be around 13 feet at the start of the rainy season was left in doubt … more
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A reservoir to store 200,000 acre feet of water is proposed north of Lake Okeechobee in HIghlands County. Three alternatives for the reservoir range from a depth of 10.2 feet to a depth of 18 feet.
Above ground reservoir proposed north of Lake O
OKEECHOBEE — The State of Florida is taking the lead on a plan to store more water north of Lake Okeechobee. more
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Recent rains edge Lake Okeechobee level up
On April 15, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reduced flows from Lake Okeechobee to the Caloosahatchee River and stopped ... more
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SFWMD takes lead on water storage north of Lake O
The State of Florida is taking the lead on a plan to store more water north of Lake Okeechobee. more
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Lake O reservoir comments sought
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD), as the non-Federal sponsor for the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan ...… more
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Meeting to discuss reservoir north of Lake O
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is conducting a Feasibility Study and … more
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G-36/Henry Creek Boat Lock in Okeechobee County Will Temporarily Close Starting April 17. Boat Lock Expected to Re-open May 15.
G-36/Henry Creek boat lock will temporarily close starting April 17
The G-36 Boat Lock, also known as the Henry Creek Boat Lock, will temporarily close for maintenance starting more
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Water backflowing into lake from Martin County
Heavy rains over the weekend caused Lake Okeechobee to rise slightly despite the releases going south and west. more
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Lake managers keep careful watch on algae blooms
No large harmful algae blooms (HAB) have been detected and small HABs have been successfully treated with algaecide. more
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The Franklin Lock on the Caloosahatchee River is more than 43 miles from Moore Haven, where water from Lake Okeechobee enters the river.
USACE predicts lake will be at 13 feet on June 1
Lake Okeechobee releases to the St. Lucie River will stop and releases to the Caloosahatchee River will be reduced ... more
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SFWMD looks for above ground water storage option north of Lake O
A plan for an above ground reservoir north of Lake Okeechobee will be discussed on Thursday, April 27 at 2 p.m. and again at 6 p.m. at IRSC ... more
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SFWMD looks for above ground water storage option north of Lake O
A plan for an above ground reservoir north of Lake Okeechobee will be discussed on Thursday, April 27 at 2 p.m. and again at 6 p.m. at IRSC ... more
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Lake O continues to slowly recede
How low will Lake Okeechobee go before the rainy season hits? It’s up to Mother Nature. more
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Lake O continues to slowly recede
How low will Lake Okeechobee go before the rainy season hits? It’s up to Mother Nature. more
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