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High water and more blooms on Lake Okeechobee spark worries about future algae woes
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIt’s summer in Florida, and that means longer, hotter days, near-daily deluges— and algae blooms....
What are Lake Okeechobee discharges? Risks include water pollution and toxic algae blooms
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhether you're new to the Treasure Coast or just started paying attention to the water pollution...
Environmental eyes on Lake Okeechobee levels as Nicole speeds toward the East Coast, Lake O
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHurricane Ian likely set the table for a blue-green algae bloom in Southwest Florida next spring,...
Only rain can end the tug-of-war over Lake Okeechobee levels amid drought
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmid a moderate drought and a fading rainy season, Palm Beach County officials are raising concerns...
Army Corps: Lake Okeechobee releases to St. Lucie River in Stuart will not resume
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLake Okeechobee discharges to the St. Lucie River will not resume at this time, Maj. Corey Bell of...
Army Corps releases Lake Okeechobee discharges to C-44 Canal for second time in a month
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLake Okeechobee water — possibly containing toxic algae blooms — was released Tuesday to increase...
Brown water near the coast: Lake O releases ongoing, could last until May
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLake Okeechobee waters continue to blast out of the W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam, and coastal...
Lake Okeechobee discharges: Why are we having them; when must they stop? Why? | Our view
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 22 marked one month since the Army Corps of Engineers' began Lake Okeechobee discharges into...
Lake Okeechobee needs better management as lake levels are now too high | Letters
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLake O high levels devastating Thanks to Chad Gillis for his conversation with Dr. Pail Gray...
Hurricane Ian: Lake Okeechobee was low enough to take all the stormwater runoff
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople who live along the St. Lucie River in Martin County or the Caloosahatchee River in Lee County...