Florida DOH office in Martin County issued a health advisory May 21 for cyanobacteria at Port Mayaca on C-44 Canal side of ...

July 9, 2023 For thousands of years, Lake Okeechobee pumped life into Florida ... so high that contaminated water must be released into canals — toward coastal cities like Fort Myers and ...

and the potentially toxic mess is starting to show up in various places around south Florida and in the Lake Okeechobee system. From the heart of the Everglades to Cape Coral canals, blue-green ...

Yes. Some water already is being sent down some of the smaller canals that feed irrigation water into the agricultural fields south of Lake Okeechobee. Any water going anywhere other than the ...

Although the poor ratings say the water in the St. Lucie Estuary and Indian River Lagoon is dirty, there haven’t been eastbound discharges from Lake Okeechobee ... around the canals that would ...

Lake Okeechobee, Florida's largest freshwater lake ... Connected to the Everglades through canals, it's also a popular destination for fishing, boating and birdwatching. However, the lake faces ...

From the Gulf to the estuary, Caloosahatchee River, the canals and all the way up stream to Lake Okeechobee. May 15 traditionally marks the beginning of the rainy season. Meanwhile, we're in a ...

The Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual (LOSOM ... Today some 2,200 miles of canals, 2,100 miles of levees and berms, 84 pump stations and 778 water control structures sustain the river ...

The tournament playing field includes Lake Okeechobee and all rivers, creeks and canals connecting to Lake Okeechobee. Locking is allowed into J & S Canal, Taylor Creek, Buckhead, Henry and Lakeport.

It's at Port Mayaca on the C-44 Canal side of Lake Okeechobee. The Army Corps of Engineers is not currently discharging Lake Okeechobee water to the C-44 Canal. People should avoid contact with ...