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Lake Okeechobee toxin levels measure 16 times higher than what DEP recommends

Video Credit: WPTV News | West Palm Beach - Duration: 01:29s - Published
Lake Okeechobee toxin levels measure 16 times higher than what DEP recommends

Lake Okeechobee toxin levels measure 16 times higher than what DEP recommends

The Florida Department of Health issued a blue-green algae alert for the waters coming from Lake Okeechobee near Port Mayaca on Thursday.


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