A proposed 120-mile trail from Lake Monroe in Sanford to Lake Okeechobee in South Florida could give Floridians another car-free place to bike and walk and could even help the endangered Florida ...

According to a list compiled by Housely, the most beautiful lake in Florida is Lake Okeechobee in South Florida. Here's what ...

Jacksonville District reported on June 4 that it would reduce target releases from Lake Okeechobee through the S-79 into the ...

Oroville Dam’s main spillway is damaged, as is an emergency spillway. Herbert Hoover Dike around Lake Okeechobee has no spillway, said Campbell, adding, “there is no mechanism in place to ...

The reason the Army Corps does this is because the threat of Lake Okeechobee causing problems to the 144-mile-in-circumference Herbert Hoover Dike encircling the lake is dire. Overtopping the dike ...

Rehabilitation work takes place on top of the Herbert Hoover Dike surrounding Lake Okeechobee, just a few feet from a home on Nov. 1, 2019, in Pahokee, Fla. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District, in its Tropical Storm Nicole update Tuesday, announced operational procedures for Lake Okeechobee, the Herbert Hoover Dike, the Port ...

(CBS12) — Work is being done to the Herbert Hoover Dike is a 143-mile dam that surrounds Lake Okeechobee and helps to reduce the risk of a catastrophic flood in the event of back-to-back severe ...

Dike repairs could prevent toxic algae blooms threatening tourism and wildlife. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- President Donald Trump traveled to Lake Okeechobee in Florida on Friday to tout ...

Herbert Hoover Dike (HHD) is a 143-mile earthen dam that surrounds Lake Okeechobee, the heart of the Kissimmee-Okeechobee-Everglades system. The project reduces impacts from flooding as a result ...