... loop where our site was located.   Ortona South is located near the town of Labelle, FL, at the Ortona Lock on the Caloosahatchee River. The river is connected to Lake Okeechobee by a canal to the ... to produce no wake in the vicinity of the lock, so there wasn't any noise from the river either. Ahhh, there are few places any more where you can find complete quiet! We were ...

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... algae blooms in Lake Okeechobee, the St. Johns, St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee rivers, along the beaches of Southwest Florida and other waterways. The nastiest blue- ... of utilities, that cut nutrient flow to the St. Johns River in half. "When I left in 2006, I thought we were all ... . "There are algae blooms even today in the St. Johns River. Moving forward quickly is an imperative.''