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District will build 2.3-mile stretch of underground wall to keep water in Everglades National Park and mitigate flooding near the 8.5 Square Mile Area
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OKEECHOBEE, Fla. - The pedestrian bridge over the S-191 water control structure at Nubbin Slough on the north shore of Lake Okeechobee will be periodically closed to public access over the next few months to ensure public safety during ongoing construction work.
March 5, 2021 - Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced increased releases from Lake Okeechobee. South Florida Water Management District Communications Director Sean Cooley released the following statement:
As part of our ongoing effort to increase public participation and engagement, the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) encourages the public to provide input on the Final Draft 2021 Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Science Plan.