You're invited to join the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) for an upcoming Open House featuring the 2023 South Florida Environmental Report. After publishing this year's report last month, SFWMD scientists will be at various poster stations to answer questions about the chapters within the annual South Florida Environmental Report.
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GLADES COUNTY, Fla. - The S-131 Boat Lock on Lake Okeechobee at Lakeport in Glades County will temporarily close to navigation for routine maintenance from April 11-12, 2023. The lock is expected to re-open on April 13, 2023.
Anglers and boaters may also access local waterways through other public boat ramps. Visit FWC Boat Ramp Finder to find one near you.

Everglades Day Highlights the Unique Beauty of America’s River of Grass.
From its sawgrass marshes and freshwater ponds to its prairies and forested uplands, America’s Everglades is a one-of-a-kind ecosystem that is found nowhere else in the world.

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