A project is underway to reverse damaging Lake Okeechobee discharges by capturing stormwater from Martin County farms and urban development.
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Updated Jul 30
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What happened
A project is underway to reverse damaging Lake Okeechobee discharges by capturing stormwater from Martin County farms and urban development.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Stakeholders are holding town halls and pushing for legislative decisions in Tallahassee regarding the restoration of the Lake Okeechobee system and its associated rivers.Sub-event
Ecosystem restoration project aims to reverse damaging discharges into Lake Okeechobee.1 source
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The entities involved
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Lake Okeechobee
freshwater lake in the state of Florida, USA
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Martin County
county in Texas, United States
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