Clewiston, Fla. – Jan.25, 2023 --The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District celebrated the completion of construction for the Herbert Hoover Restoration Project around Lake Okeechobee.
The Herbert Hoover Dike is a 143-mile earthen dam that surrounds Lake Okeechobee, at the heart of the Kissimmee-Okeechobee-Everglades System. Lake Okeechobee spans 730 square miles, and the Herbert Hoover Dike surrounds nearly the entire lake as a flood control measure. It’s been undergoing a massive rehabilitation project since 2005.
| Date Taken: | 01.25.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 01.25.2023 22:51 |
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| VIRIN: | 230125-A-BO243-1001 |
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| Location: | CLEWISTON, FLORIDA, US |
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