The Army Corps of Engineers released over 83.50 billion gallons of water into the St. Lucie River from Dec. 7 through March ...

Lake recovery discharges in winter should be rare, said Col. Brandon Bowman. "My gut tells me it will be every five years, ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers controls lake levels, and the agency has been making discharges to both coasts for months in ...

Nearly 75 billion gallons of water has flowed into the St. Lucie River through the St. Lucie Lock & Dam since Lake Okeechobee ...

2000: The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, or CERP, is authorized by Congress to restore and protect South ...

LAKE OKEECHOBEE, Fla ... Also, the waterfowl are now gone and there is pollution on the lake. "It is just like a swimming pool at your house," Martin said. "If you lose the swimming pool ...

What are Lake Okeechobee discharges? Risks include water pollution and toxic algae blooms Bowman said conducting such "lake recovery" discharges in winter — in part to protect underwater plants ...

Lake Okeechobee's water level is declining ... and water from the lake is filled with pollution like excess nutrients, which can cause a myriad of water quality issues. Still, the Caloosahatchee ...

Lake Okeechobee discharges to the St. Lucie River will stop on Saturday, March 29. Nearly 84 billion gallons of water has flowed through the St. Lucie Lock & Dam in Stuart since discharges began ...