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. There are physical ...

Toxic blooms in motion: Researchers map algae patterns in Lake Okeechobee, Florida. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 04 / 250423112028.htm ...

this modeling effort offers new insights into how physical and biological processes interact to shape blooms in Lake Okeechobee. “Further research is necessary to better understand key ...

The 2025 Bassmaster Elite series makes their second stop of the year on Lake Okeechobee. Solid, generally good conditions and a long history of giant bass mean this should be an exceptionally ...

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 ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — WPTV reporter Cassandra Garcia learned Thursday that the Army Corps of Engineers will begin water releases from Lake Okeechobee next month, setting off another round of ...

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 ...