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 ...

However, the lake faces increasing harmful cyanobacteria blooms, particularly from the toxin-producing species Microcystis aeruginosa. These microscopic algae thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters ...

Lake Okeechobee is the largest lake in the state of Florida. / Google The event takes off from C. Scot Driver Boat Ramp in Okeechobee, Florida at 7:00 a.m. each morning and weigh-ins start at 3:00 ...

Lake Okeechobee releases to the Caloosahatchee River will be consistent for the next several months as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers tries to lower the lake to recover lost aquatic vegetation.

The Army Corps of Engineers began releasing water from Lake Okeechobee Saturday under Lake Okeechobee Recovery Operations. Exactly how much will be released is based on many factors including ...

Lake Okeechobee is under a tropical storm warning and a hurricane watch as Milton approaches Florida's west coast on a path that could cut just north of the state's wellspring to the Everglades.

Lake Okeechobee is the largest lake in Florida and the second largest in the Southeastern United States. Over the past two decades, blooms of blue-green algae (Microcystis) have emerged in the ...

At the heart of the vast watershed that forms Florida’s fragile Everglades is Lake Okeechobee. A century ago the water of the state’s largest lake spilled effortlessly beyond its southern ...

A new plan for managing Lake Okeechobee is aimed at recapturing some of this drained water and restoring a more natural flow throughout the watershed, two objectives that, if achieved, could help ...

IN YOUR SEVEN DAY COMING UP. TODD THANK YOU CHRIS. PREVENTING TOXIC ALGAE BLOOMS FROM POISONING THE WATERS OF LAKE OKEECHOBEE. THAT’S THE GOAL OF THE SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT WATER ...

Lake Okeechobee gates are open again on the Caloosahatchee River side as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Friday that discharges to the west coast will increase starting Saturday.

Just days after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said El Niño rains meant it needed to release Lake Okeechobee water into Florida estuaries, clean water advocates took to the sky to document the ...