The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it has started cutting back on discharges from Lake Okeechobee.

Summer is blue-green algae season, and the potentially ... said on July 2 that approximately 50% of Lake Okeechobee's surface showed bloom conditions. That DEP report is typically issued weekly ...

The Army Corps of Engineers released over 81.29 billion gallons of water into the St. Lucie River from Dec. 7 through March ...

The discharges likely help drive the catastrophic red tide algae blooms that choked Florida’s coasts in ... dedicated to the protection of the Caloosahatchee River & Estuary, Lake Okeechobee, ...

Freshwater releases from Lake Okeechobee into the St. Lucie Estuary will stop this weekend for the first time in over three ...

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

Friends of the Everglades is working to acquire 100,000 acres of land south of Lake Okeechobee to restore the flow of clean ...

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

A patchy red tide bloom has affected the Sarasota and Manatee county area over the past wee. Local experts confirmed that red ...

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 ...