Okeechobee
Americannoun
noun
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Cyanobacterial-laden waters have often been released down the St. Lucie River from Lake Okeechobee into the Indian River Lagoon.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2025
For much of the summer, Lake Okeechobee suffocates under toxic, blue-green algae blooms fed by fertilizer runoff from farms.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2023
The Okeechobee mess, caused mainly by phosphorus-based agricultural fertilizers, festered out of the public consciousness for decades.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
While that’s a few feet below the dike’s potential danger zone, history has shown that Okeechobee can swell by that much in less than a month.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
All around her, Natalie recognized the familiar palm trees and traffic light poles of the six-lane Okeechobee Road.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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