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Building or maintaining fires on District lands in seven counties is prohibited until further notice because of imminent danger of wildfires
The South Florida Water Management District has extended a temporary burn ban to include District lands in Highlands, Lee, Orange, Osceola and Polk Counties due to dry conditions and the imminent danger of wildfires in the region.
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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.