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Florida DOH advisory warns of algae in Martin County on C-44 Canal side of Lake Okeechobee Florida DOH office in Martin County issued a health advisory May 21 for cyanobacteria at Port Mayaca on C ...
Flows out of Lake Okeechobee to the Caloosahatchee estuary are being maximized right now through S-77 (Julian Keen Jr. Lock and Dam) to achieve the target at S-79 of 500 cfs.
Lake Okeechobee, Florida's largest freshwater lake, plays a vital role in the state's ecosystem and water management. Spanning 730 square miles with an average depth of just 9 feet, it serves as a ...
The discharges have been ongoing since Dec. 7 as the Army Corps works to reduce the lake levels ahead of the summer rainy season. Lake Okeechobee's water level was 15.61 feet in early December.
If you had asked me to guess my top 50 baits for a tournament on shallow, weedy Lake Okeechobee in the Florida Everglades, I don’t think a deep crankbait would have made my list. None the less ...
The Lake Okeechobee event in Southern Florida runs from February 27th to March 2nd, 2025. The Bassmaster’s top level pros will be battling for their chance to take home a big, blue trophy and ...
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 goal of the release is to lower lake levels before the wet season to allow for recovery of the lake's ecology. As of Dec. 7, Lake Okeechobee's water level is 15.61 feet.
The Army Corps of Engineers will release as much as an average 904.84 million gallons of water a day into the river to lower the lake level from 16 feet — which is 1.4 feet higher than this time ...
Hurricane Milton: See latest spaghetti models Special note about spaghetti models:Illustrations include an array of forecast tools and models, and not all are created equal.
Illustrations include an array of forecast tools and models, and not all are created equal. The hurricane center uses only the top four or five highest performing models to help make its forecasts.