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You Can Have a Say in Lake Okeechobee Discharges

You Can Have a Say in Lake Okeechobee Discharges

by Calusa Waterkeeper | Feb 1, 2019 | Featured, Lake Okeechobee, Policy, Press

As seen in a News-Press OpEd submitted by John Cassani, Calusa Waterkeeper, February 1, 2019 Southwest Florida residents will be the first to weigh in on the Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) public scoping process for the new Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual...
Governor Ron DeSantis Unveils Major Environmental Reforms

Governor Ron DeSantis Unveils Major Environmental Reforms

by Calusa Waterkeeper | Jan 10, 2019 | C43 Reservoir, Lake Okeechobee, Policy, Press

First published in The News-Press by Thyrie Bland and Amy Bennett Williams on January 10, 2019 Newly-elected Governor Proposes Multi-billion Dollar Plan for Water Quality Protection It’s news millions of Floridians have been waiting eight years to hear: Their governor...
Challenging the Caloosahatchee Minimum Flow Level (MFL)

Challenging the Caloosahatchee Minimum Flow Level (MFL)

by Calusa Waterkeeper | Dec 19, 2018 | Lake Okeechobee, Policy, Science

Our friends at For Truth Media released this video on the Caloosahatchee MFL and the harm it has caused the Caloosahatchee estuary the last 2 decades. Several local groups and municipalities are challenging SFWMD to have the MFL increased from 400 to between 700 &...
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