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Okeechobee County commissioners feel state not listening to concerns about proposed stormwater treatment area

Por: WPTV Nation September 30, 2023

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OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. — Okeechobee County commissioners have unanimously voted to draft another letter of opposition to South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) in an attempt to get on the agency's agenda and address concerns over a proposed stormwater treatment area. to the project — a 3,400-acre area north of Lake Okeechobee in the lower Kissimmee River Basin.The land was purchased by Ecosystem Investment Partners, a private... + full article



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