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While red tide invades our shoreline, there’s a lot of debate over how Lake Okeechobee contributes to the outbreak. A lot of fingers are pointing to Lake Okeechobee for the most recent outbreak ...
Over the long-term record, there’s “consistent evidence” that Lake Okeechobee discharges are making red tides worse or enabling them to last longer, according to David Kaplan, an associate ...
Study shows releases from Lake Okeechobee could be impacting red tide locally. ... Satellite imagery shows the red tide bloom ...
In the big picture, no, Lake Okeechobee water has nothing to do with red tide outbreaks. Red tide blooms occurred long before Lake Okeehochobee was connected to the Caloosahatchee River in order ...
Environmental advocates suspect that water releases from Lake Okeechobee could enhance red tide blooms, and Tomasko believes that the practice could have intensified the ongoing bloom or extended ...
The signs of bacterial blooms, the algae blooms, in Lake Okeechobee, and then on the other side, you have red tides. On both sides of Florida, you’re getting hit on the freshwater side, and the ...
A long-awaited new operations plan for Lake Okeechobee aimed at reducing damaging dirty discharges to coastal estuaries is being delayed another six months over new concerns about red tide and ...
Many local advocacy groups are worried about a persistent red tide that has grown more intense in recent weeks ... The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers may release Lake Okeechobee water to the ...
In the big picture, no, Lake Okeechobee water has nothing to do with red tide outbreaks. Red tide blooms occurred long before Lake Okeehochobee was connected to the Caloosahatchee River in order ...
"You can make red tides worse with something as big as Lake Okeechobee or frankly as small as Bradenton," he said. "If you remember how bad red tide was in 2018, that was the worst year we had for ...
Environmental advocates suspect that water releases from Lake Okeechobee could enhance red tide blooms, and Tomasko believes that the practice could have intensified the ongoing bloom or extended ...
"You can make red tides worse with something as big as Lake Okeechobee or frankly as small as Bradenton," he said. "If you remember how bad red tide was in 2018, that was the worst year we had for ...