Posts Tagged ‘Lake Okeechobee’
Where Are The Promised Models For The Reservoir?
Maggy Hurchalla explains why there has been delay in putting together the last piece of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan.
Read MoreToxic Algae Expected To Make A Comeback
Dr. Zack Jud of the Florida Oceanographic Society compares our waters to a drowning victim that comes up for breaths (during the dry seasons).
Read MoreLake O Discharges Would Make Algae Bloom in River
What’s keeping algae from blooming in the St. Lucie River? As Tyler Treadway of TC Palm explains, it’s a lack of discharges from Lake O.
Read MoreLake O Is Turning Green Again
Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch’s photo of algae floating on Lake Okeechobee has alerted officials and the media that an algae bloom has formed. The Weather Channel has taken notice as well.
Read More“Algae Hunters” Track Bloom in Lake O
Excerpt from Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch’s blog where she and her husband Ed, document algae in Lake O from the sky. Her post includes many photos.
Read MoreUSGS Finds 28 Types of Cyanobacteria in Florida Algal Bloom
USGS Press Release May 31, 2017 A new U.S. Geological Survey study that looked at the extensive harmful algal bloom that plagued Florida last year found far more types of…
Read MoreNo time to ease up on new reservoir
Editorial: No time to ease up on throttle for new reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee By Naples Daily News Editorial Board May 27, 2017 Naples Daily News A crowning achievement…
Read MorePutting the Everglades reservoir into context
By Eric Eikenberg May 15, 2017 TC Palm Now that Gov. Rick Scott has signed the bill to construct a reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee, it is time to put…
Read MoreGov. Rick Scott signs bill for reservoir
Gov. Rick Scott signs bill for reservoir to curb Lake Okeechobee discharges By Tyler Treadway May 9, 2017 TC Palm It’s the law: Build a reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee to…
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