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• FWC conducts aquatic plant control on Lake Panasoffkee

  Friday, May 21, 2021 -  The FWC will conduct aquatic plant control on Lake Panasoffkee the week of May 24, weather permitting.

• POSTPONED: FWC aquatic plant control on Lake Toho

  Thursday, May 20, 2021 -  The FWC has temporarily postponed its aquatic plant control on Lake Toho, originally scheduled for the week of May 17, due to high wind conditions.

• FWC conducts aquatic plant control on Lake Toho  

  Monday, May 17, 2021 -  The FWC will treat invasive hydrilla in the Osceola County lake in areas where it is encroaching on beneficial native submersed aquatic plants and may impact access to navigation and flood protection.

• FWC thanks volunteers for helping with Lake O research project

  Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -  Volunteers worked alongside FWC staff hand pulling Azolla pinnata, a nonnative plant that spreads rapidly and forms dense mats that shade out native submersed plants and interferes with boating and other recreational activities.

• FWC conducts aquatic plant control on Lake Toho

  Friday, April 2, 2021 -  The FWC will treat invasive hydrilla in the Osceola County lake in areas where it is encroaching on beneficial native submersed aquatic plants and may impact access to navigation and flood protection.

• FWC conducts aquatic plant control on Lake Sampson and Alligator Lake

  Friday, March 26, 2021 -  The FWC will treat invasive hydrilla in the Bradford and Columbia county lakes in areas where it is impacting navigation and encroaching on beneficial native submersed aquatic plants.

• Prescribed burn planned on Lake Okeechobee

  Monday, March 15, 2021 -  The FWC, in coordination with the South Florida Water Management District, plans to conduct a prescribed burn in Moonshine Bay Marsh on the west side of Lake Okeechobee this week, weather permitting.

• Aquatic plant control scheduled for Lake Toho

  Thursday, March 11, 2021 -  The FWC will treat invasive hydrilla in areas where it is encroaching on beneficial native submersed aquatic plants.

• FWC seeking input on hydrilla treatments on Lake Toho

  Friday, January 15, 2021 -  People can provide feedback by emailing KissimmeeChainofLakes@MyFWC.com.

• Aquatic plant control scheduled for Lake Harris

  Wednesday, January 6, 2021 -  The FWC will conduct aquatic plant control on Lake Harris during the week of Jan. 11, weather permitting.