Recent rain has greatly contributed to our local lake levels–with Lake Waco and Lake Whitney at 100 percent capacity and Lake ...

Water is the lifeblood of Southwest Florida. 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 ...

will close several navigation locks on the north shore of Lake Okeechobee due to low water levels. The closures, beginning Tuesday at 8 p.m., are expected to impact boaters and fishermen who ...

(Brigida Sanchez/U.S. Army) ATLANTA (CN) — An 11th Circuit panel ruled in favor of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday, siding with the agency’s decision to lower water levels in Lake ...

The surface of Lake Okeechobee ... above sea level to protect tens of thousands of people living south of Okeechobee and massive farm lands there while also providing drinking water to millions ...

CLIFFORD | Times ] When the Army Corps in February announced they would begin releasing fresh water to Florida’s coastlines, Lake Okeechobee sat at 16 feet, 4 inches above sea level. The feds ...

As this week's edition of "To the Point with Michael Williams" aired on WPTV NewsChannel 5, one billion gallons of water from Lake Okeechobee were being discharged to lower the lake level ahead of ...

It's all explained in the chart below. To some ... “We understand the Army Corps’ objective of reducing high water levels in Lake Okeechobee in preparation of the upcoming wet season while ...

The US Army Corps of Engineer’s management of Lake levels guided by the proposed new schedule, The Lake Okeechobee System ... needed to clean the polluted water flowing in from the northern ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is standing pat on Lake Okeechobee management this week, sending none of the algae-ridden water to the east or west coasts. Lake Okeechobee is high for this time ...