Lake Okeechobee Drainage Basin

Managing High Water Levels in Florida's Largest Lake: Lake Okeechobee

Karl E. Havens

A Response to Frequently Asked Questions about the 2018 Algae Blooms in Lake Okeechobee, the Caloosahatchee, and St. Lucie Estuaries

Lisa Krimsky, Ed Phlips, and Karl Havens

A UF/IFAS numbered peer reviewed Fact Sheet for General Public audience(s). in support of UF/IFAS Extension program: Natural resources operations and Invasive Species

2021 Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Northern Everglades and Estuaries Protection Program

Michael T. Olexa, Tatiana Borisova, and Jana Caracciolo

This handbook is designed to provide a summary of the principal federal and state (Florida) laws that directly or indirectly relate to agriculture. Because these laws are subject to constant revision, portions of the handbook could become outdated at any time. The reader should use it as a means to determine areas in which to seek more information and as a brief directory of agencies that can help answer more specific questions.

The Long-Term Contribution of Phosphorus from Agricultural Lands to Lake Okeechobee

Vimala D. Nair, Myrlène Chrysostome, and Willie G. Harris

The purpose of this publication is to explain the role of soil in the long-term contribution of manure phosphorus (P) from agricultural lands to south Florida's Lake Okeechobee. It also addresses the applicability of a recently developed procedure to evaluate a soil's potential to negatively impact water quality through P release from the soil. Revision by Vimala D. Nair, Myrlène Chrysostome, and Willie G. Harris, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Soil and Water Sciences; 6 pp.