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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,...
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...
Lake Okeechobee discharges stopped; Harmful algae present in Martin County waters
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: The Army Corps of Engineers restarted discharges Thursday, two days later. To read...
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 releases Lake Okeechobee discharges to C-44 Canal for second time in a month
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLake Okeechobee water — possibly containing toxic algae blooms — was released Tuesday to increase...
El Niño blamed for harmful Lake Okeechobee releases into the Lake Worth Lagoon by Army Corps
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoBeginning Saturday, up to 224,000 gallons per minute of Lake Okeechobee water will vomit into Palm...
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...
Army Corps: Lake Okeechobee releases to St. Lucie River in Stuart will not resume
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoLake Okeechobee discharges to the St. Lucie River will not resume at this time, Maj. Corey Bell of...
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 O is high at the start of hurricane season, and why that matters
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLake Okeechobee is more than a foot above its target level at this time of year, and heavy rains...