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USACE chief of engineers signs Western Everglades Restoration Plan Report
Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, 55th Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers... more
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An above ground reservoir is planned in Highlands County.
Water storage planned north of Lake O
The Lake Okeechobee Component A Reservoir (LOCAR) is moving forward for inclusion for funding in the 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA). more
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An above ground reservoir is planned in Highlands County.
Water storage planned north of Lake O
The Lake Okeechobee Component A Reservoir (LOCAR) is moving forward for inclusion for funding in the 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA). more
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Heavy rainfall continues to impact lake, estuaries and STAs
Lake Okeechobee continues to rise, primarily from direct rainfall into the big lake. more
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Heavy rainfall continues to impact lake, estuaries and STAs
Lake Okeechobee continues to rise, primarily from direct rainfall into the big lake. more
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USACE changes date to Oct. 4 for public meeting on the Central Everglades Planning Project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District, announces date change to virtual informational meeting... more
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USACE hosts public meeting on the Central Everglades Planning Project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Jacksonville District, will host a virtual informational meeting Sept. 26,,, more
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Lake continues to rise due to heavy rainfall
Lake Okeechobee was at 14.36 feet above sea level on Sept. 4, with most of the inflow coming directly from the sky into the Big O. more
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Lake Okeechobee north shore, photo taken March 17, 2024. [Photo by Katrina Elsken/Lake Okeechobee News]
Lake continues to rise due to heavy rainfall
Lake Okeechobee was at 14.36 feet above sea level on Sept. 4, with most of the inflow coming directly from the sky into the Big O. more
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This photo is of the Port Mayaca Lock and Dam
USACE conducting small releases from C-44 Reservoir to prepare for storms
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District (USACE) began making low-flow releases from the C-44 reservoir... more
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The C-44 reservoir in Martin County was designed to hold water up to 15 feet deep. The purpose of the reservoir is to store excess water from the C-44 canal, to protect the St. Lucie estuary from damaging freshwater flows during heavy rain events. On Nov. 17, the reservoir was 6 feet deep.
St. Lucie Lock releases are not water from Lake O
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) started releasing some water through the St. Lucie Lock (S-80) this week ... more
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The Lower Kissimmee Basin Stormwater Treatment Area will treat water from the L-62 canal and from the Kissimmee River. [Art courtesy EIP]..
Stormwater treatment area plans
Okeechobee residents had a chance to learn more about plans for the Lower Kissimmee Basin Stormwater Treatment Area .... more
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Reminder: SFWMD to host 2 public information workshops on Aug. 28
The Lower Kissimmee Basin Stormwater Treatment Area Project will use wetland systems... more
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No water released from Big O as rain drive lake higher
The 2024 hurricane season has been kind to South Florida so far … more
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No water released from Big O as rain drives lake higher
The 2024 hurricane season has been kind to South Florida so far … more
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USACE to hold Kissimmee River Headwaters Revitalization meetings
The HRS is the final component of the KRR project, which has been jointly developed... more
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Lower Kissimmee Basin Stormwater Treatment Area public information workshops is Aug. 28
The Lower Kissimmee Basin Stormwater Treatment Area Project will use wetland systems... more
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What does LOSOM mean for hurricane season?
Lake Okeechobee is rising and LOSOM is in place. What does that mean for the rest of the hurricane season? more
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What does LOSOM mean for hurricane season?
Lake Okeechobee is rising and LOSOM is in place. What does that mean for the rest of the hurricane season? more
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Lake O rising due to direct rainfall
After spending more than a month around 13.5 feet above sea level, recent heavy rainfall is causing the Lake Okeechobee level to rise. more
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