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Some Florida conservation groups calling for better standards to detect harmful algae blooms
Fox local via AOL· 24 hours agoThe Florida Department of Health warned residents about Lake Van in Polk County after harmful...
Here are the top lakes in Florida to visit. Most are in Central Florida
WKMG ClickOrlando· 2 days agoFlorida is well known for its agriculture and tourism — and its lakes are a great example of that. ...
Is wet weather in South Florida impacting Lake Okeechobee water levels?
WPTV West Palm Beach· 2 days agoThe rain has been coming down all throughout the Sunshine State, so what impact will that have water levels at Lake Okeechobee? "I think we'll see a slight ...
Army Corps spells out Okeechobee releases, expects several inches of rain over next week
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"We've seen a relatively slow start but in the next seven days we'll begin to see meaningful...
'A wall of water' is falling on Florida. Hurricane forecasters are watching.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn the same timeframe, 6-9 inches of rain is expected to fall across Southwest Florida and the Lake ...
New technology targets phosphorus removal in Lake Okeechobee
WPBF West Palm Beach· 6 days agoAt the edge of Lake Okeechobee, galvanic cells have been installed to remove phosphorus from the...
'Bullseye on Southwest Florida': Flood watch issued as storms roll across state
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFlooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. Rainfall totals from Tuesday morning...
The Annual Sugarcane Burning in Florida Involves Stark Injustices
Sierra Club· 1 day agoBlack-gray smoke billowed into the sky and blocked the sun, forming a thick plume behind Florida’s Pahokee Middle-Senior High School. As student Madison Jones watched flames ...
SCCF: New Lake O operating system in final stages
CaptivaSanibel.com· 2 days agoThe plan seeks to maximize the number of days the Caloosahatchee and St. Lucie watersheds receive low or optimal flows from Lake Okeechobee, as well as...
EPA is asked to set blue-green algae toxin standards for Florida
WLRN Miami· 2 days agoFlorida’s lakes, rivers, springs and estuaries have some of the nation’s worst toxic algae blooms, which can threaten the health of people and wildlife, while costing local ...