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- Tags: algae
Taxpayers Petition County to Get Action on Lake Apopka Pollution
Tags: agricultural pollution; algae; American anglers; Apopka; aquatic plants; bluegills; catfish; cattails; citrus processing; crappies; Crown Point; George Armistead Smathers; George Smathers; Health Department; Hog Island; J. F. Ritten, Jr.; jacks; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Fishing Camp; largemouth bass; LBJ; Lyndon B. Johnson; Lyndon Baines Johnson; Orange County Commission; Orange County Commissioners; sewage treatment; shellcrackers; Southwest Water Management District; speckled perch; sports fishing; The Haystacks; typha latifolia; U.S. Corps Army Engineers; W. Haydon Burns; water hyacinths; water quality; William Haydon Burns
Rx for Lake Apopka
Tags: agricultural pollution; algae; aquatic vegetation; C. W. Sheffield; citrus processing industry; Claude R. Kirk, Jr.; Claude Roy Kirk, Jr.; eutrophication; fish camps; fish kills; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; Florida State Board of Health; FSBH; Gourd Neck Springs; hyacinths; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; levees; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; nutrient removal; Orange County Water Conservation Department; pesticides; sewage treatment plants; sportfishing; water quality
Officials Think Fish Kills May Spread
Memorandum from the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission to the Florida Air and Water Pollution Control Commission (June 13, 1968)
Tags: \ improved breams; agricultural pollution; algae; American Fisheries Society; American gizzard shads; aquatic vegetation; Beauclair; black crappies; bluegills; cherry gills; chinquapins; citrus processing industry; Eustis; fish camps; fish kills; fish meal; Florida Air and Water Pollution Control Commission; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; garfish; Georgia breams; green algae; hyacinths; Lake Apopka; Lake Carlton; Lake Dora; Lake Eustis; Lake Griffin; Lake Harris; lakes; largemouth bass; Leesburg; Lepomis microlophus; levees; Little Lake Harris; Mount Dora; Mt. Dora; nutrient removal; Ocklawaha River; pesticides; redear sunfish; rouge ear sunfish; seining; sewage treatment plants; shellcrackers; sport fishing; sun perch; sun perches; water quality; Winter Garden
Memorandum from L. E. Cromwell to John W. Woods (May 20, 1963)
Tags: algae; Apopka Beauclair Canal; Canal Locks; catfish; crappie; fish bluegill; fish kill; fishing; fishing lodge; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; Florida State Board of Health; Gator Cove; gizzard shad; Gourd Neck; Hull's Point; Joe E. Burgess; John W. Woods; Johnson Fish Camp; L. E. Cromwell; Lake Apopka; Montverde; Pine Island Point; shad; shellcracker; Smith's Island; speckled bullhead; water quality; Winter Garden
Letter from William E. Johnson to Dennis Holcomb (July7, 1981)
Tags: Actinastrum; Agmenellum; algae; Ameiurus nebulosus; ammonia; Amphipleura; Anabaena; Anacystis; Asterionella; Bill Johnson; black crappie; bluegill; brown bullhead catfish; calcium; Carteria; Chlamydomonas; chlorophyll; Dennis Holcomb; Dorosoma cepedianum; Dorosoma petenense; Euglena; fish kills; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; GFC; gizzard shad; Lake Apopka; largemouth bass; Lepomis macrochirus; Lyngbya; magnesium; Melosira; Micropterus salmoides; Navicula; nitrates; Pediastrum; Pedinomonas; pheophytin; phosphate; phytoplankton; Pomoxis nigromaculatus; potassium; Scenedesmus; sodium; Spirulina; Staurastrum; sulfate; Sunshine bass; threadfin shad; tilapia; water management; William E. Johnson
Letter from Percy D. Blunt to the Editor of The Winter Garden Times (April 1, 1966)
Tags: agricultural pollution; algae; aquatic plants; C. Farris Bryant; Edward Gurney; Florida State Board of Health; FSBH; Gary Drive; George Armistead Smathers; George Smathers; Lake Apopka; Lulu Creek; Orange County Board of Health; Orange County Commission; Percy D. Blunt; Spessard Holland; sports fishing; The Winter Garden Times; water quality; Winter Garden
Letter from James B. Lackey to Harold L. Moody (July 28, 1966)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; algae; aquatic plants; blue green algae; botulinus poisoning; ciliate; conservation; dioxygen; fertilizer; fish kill; green algae; Harold L. Moody; industrial waste; James B. Lackey; Lake Apopka; lakes; Microcystis aeruginosa; Morgan; oxygen; plants; pollution; sewage; sewage treatment; waste; water; water conservation; water quality; zooflagellate
Letter from Harold L. Moody to John W. Woods (October 21, 1965)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; algae; aquatic plants; catninetail; cattail; Charles Harris; common water nymph; conservation; corn dog grass; eelgrass; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; George Norel; great bulrush; guppy grass; Harold L. Moody; Hog Island; Illinois pondweed; John W. Woods; Lake Apopka; lakes; light; light penetration; Mark Anthony; najas grass; Najas guadalupensis; O. E. Frye; pickerelweed; plants; pollution; pondweed; Pontederia cordata; Potamogeton illinoensis; punk; rain; Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontana; Scirpus validus; softstem bulrush; southern naiad; southern waternymph; submergent plant; Tallahassee; tape grass; Typha; V. americana; Vallisneria americana; vegetation; water; water conservation; water quality; water-celery; wild celery; Winter Garden; Woodland Street
Leesburg Committee Conclusions
Tags: agricultural pollution; algae; aquatic vegetation; C. W. Sheffield; citrus processing industry; Claude Kirk; Claude R. Kirk, Jr.; East Central Florida Regional Planning Council; Federal Water Pollution Control Administration; fish meal; Florida Air & Water Pollution Control Commission; Florida Department of Agriculture; Florida Development Commission; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; Florida Park Commission; Florida State Board of Health; FSBH; FWPCA; Gourd Neck Spring; hyacinths; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; levees; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; nutrient removal; Ocklawaha River Basin Planning Grant; Orange County Board of County Commissioners; Orange County Water Conservation Department; pesticides; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; water quality; Winter Garden Citrus Products Cooperative
Lake Apopka: Operation Cleanup
Tags: A. Duda & Sons; agricultural pollution; algae; Billy Long; carrots; catfish; celery; Central Florida Agricultural Institute; citrus processing plants; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; E. T. York; eutrophication; Everglades; fertilizers; Fiske-Gay Associates, Inc; Florida Department of Pollution Control; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; Florida State Board of Health; Frank Hooper; Henry Swanson; Hooper Brothers, Inc; Jim Fiske; John F. Darby; Lake Apopka; Larry R. Sinclair; Leon Miller; muck farms; parathion; peat soil; pesticides; Richard B. Forbes; Sanford Agricultural Research and Education Center; sewage disposal plants; Stanley Winn; sweet corn; UF; University of Florida; water hyacinth; William D. Long; Zellwood Drainage District
Lake Apopka: A Fact Sheet for Public Meetings
Tags: algae; Apopka-Beauclair Canal; citrus processing industry; DER; Eichhornia crassipes; eutrophication; FDPC; fish kills; Florida Department of Environmental Regulation; Florida Department of Pollution Control; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; GFC; Hurricane of 1947; Jay Landers; Joseph W. Landers, Jr.; Lake Apopka; Lake Dora; Lake Eustis; largemouth bass; Micropterus dolomieu; Micropterus salmoides; muck farms; Oklawaha River; Reubin Askew; Reubin O'Donovan Askew; smallmouth bass; St. Johns River; water hyacinth; West Orange Chamber of Commerce; Winter Garden
Lake Apopka, Florida Fish Kill Report by Eugene W. Surber
Tags: A. D. Aldrich; agricultural pollution; agriculture; algae; algal poisoning; Aquatic Biology Section; Bacillus columnaris; bacteria; bass; black crappie; bluegill; bullhead; catfish; Chic Archer; Cincinnati, Ohio; corn; crappie; crop; Cytophaga columnaris; Dactylogyrus; DDT; detritus; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; Duda; Eugene W. Surber; farming; fish; fish kill; fishing; flatworm; Flavobacterium columnare; Flexibacter columnaris; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; Florida State Board of Health; game fish; gill; gizzard shad; Graham; Harold L. Moody; insecticide; Joe E. Burgess; lake; Lake Apopka; Lake Harris; MacDonald Flying Field; Montverde Fish Camp; Oakland; oxygen; parasite; parathion; pesticide; phytoplankton; plankton; planktonic algae; pollution; research; Robert A. Taft Sanitary Engineering Center; Russell Fielding; Scyphidia; speckled bullhead; spray; supersaturation; toxaphene; Trichodina; Turk; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; water; water conservation; water quality; Winter Garden; Zellwood; Zellwood Drainage and Water Control District
Lake Apopka Woes Not Answered
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; algae; Apopka; Apopka Beauclair Canal; bass; Bob Sherman; C. W. Sheffield; chemical; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; Don Rider; Ed Zagar; farmer; farming; fish camps; fish kill; fishing; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; Florida State Board of Health; hyacinth; insecticide; K. K. Hufstutler; lake; Lake Apopka; oxygen content; pesticide; pollution; research; Robert "Bob" W. Sherman; spraying; The Orlando Evening Star; water pollution; water quality; West Orange County; Winter Garden; Zellwood
Lake Apopka Revives As Sports Fish Arena
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (March 25 to 30, 1968)
Tags: agricultural pollution; algae; Apopka-Beauclair Canal; aquatic vegetation; C. W. Sheffield; Claude R. Kirk, Jr.; Claude Roy Kirk, Jr.; dikes; fish kills; Fisherman's Paradise Fish Camp; Florida Air and Water Pollution Control Commission; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; hyacinths; John Lundquist; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; nutrient removal; Orange County Water Conservation Department; pesticides; Vincent D. Patton; water quality
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (March 18 to 22, 1968)
Tags: A. W. Sinclair, Jimmie Sinclair; agricultural pollution; algae; Aquatic Research & Development Committee; aquatic vegetation; Arthur W. Sinclair; Bill Woods; Bob Blackburn; Bureau of Sports Fisheries; C. W. Sheffield; Claude R. Kirk, Jr.; Claude Roy Kirk, Jr.; Cliff R. Freeman; dikes; Florida Air and Water Pollution Control Commission; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; Florida State Board of Health; FSBH; Hiller Company; hyacinths; James NeSmith; K. K. Huffstutler; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Lake County Water Authority; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; nutrient removal; Orange County Water Control Department; Paul E. Pickett; Ray Clock; Robert Elrod; Robert O'Brien; Rollins College; Sanford Padgett; sewage treatment plants; Thomas Furman; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; U.S. Department of Agriculture; U.S. Geological Survey; UF; United States Department of Agriculture; University of Florida; USDA; Vincent D. Patton; water quality
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (March 11 to 15, 1968)
Tags: A. W. Sinclair, Jimmie Sinclair; agricultural pollution; algae; Arch Hodges; Arthur W. Sinclair; Bill Shipp; C. W. Sheffield; Cliff R. Freeman; dikes; Federal Water Pollution Control Administration; Florida State Board of Health; FSBH; FWPCA; John R. Thoman; K. K. Huffstutler; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; nutrient removal; Orange County Northwest Sewage Treatment Plant; Paul E. Pickett; Paul Traina; Robert Elrod; Sanford Padgett; sewage treatment plants; Tom Gallagher; Vincent D. Patton; water quality
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (June 24 to 28, 1968)
Tags: A. W. Sinclair, Jimmie Sinclair; agricultural pollution; algae; aquatic vegetation; Arch Hodges; Arthur W. Sinclair; C. W. Sheffield; Cliff R. Freeman; East Central Florida Regional Planning Council; Federal Water Pollution Control Administration; Florida Air and Water Pollution Control Commission; FWPCA; Gordon Wagner; Hooper Farms Road; Hugh Putnam; hyacinths; hydrilla; John White; Kenneth A. Plante; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Lake Virginia; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; nutrient removal; Orange County Water Conservation Department; Paul E. Pickett; pesticides; Ray Kaleel; Robert Elrod; Sanford Padgett; Vincent D. Patton; water quality; Winter Park Lakes and Waterways Board; Zellwood Drainage District
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (June 17 to 21, 1968)
Tags: A. W. Sinclair, Jimmie Sinclair; agricultural pollution; algae; aquatic vegetation; Arthur W. Sinclair; C. W. Sheffield; Cliff R. Freeman; dredging; Florida State Board of Health; FSBH; Hyacinth Control Society; hyacinths; Kenneth A. Plante; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; nutrient removal; Orange County Water Department; Paul E. Pickett; pesticides; Ray Kaleel; Robert Elrod; Sanford Padgett; sewage treatment plants; silts; Vincent D. Patton; water quality
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (July 15 to 19, 1968)
Tags: A. W. Sinclair, Jimmie Sinclair; agricultural pollution; algae; aquatic vegetation; Arthur W. Sinclair; C. W. Sheffield; Cliff R. Freeman; hyacinths; Kenneth A. Plante; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; nutrient removal; Paul E. Pickett; pesticides; Robert Elrod; Robert O'Brien; Rollins College; Sanford Padgett; UF; University of Florida; Vincent D. Patton; water quality
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (January 29 to February 16, 1968)
Tags: A. W. Sinclair, Jimmie Sinclair; agricultural pollution; algae; Apopka-Beauclair Canal; Aquatic Research & Development Committee; Arthur W. Sinclair; Biospheric Research Company; C. W. Sheffield; Claude R. Kirk, Jr.; Claude Roy Kirk, Jr.; Cliff R. Freeman; eutrophication; Federal Water Pollution Control Administration; Florida Air and Water Pollution Control Commission; Florida Outdoor Recreational Council; FWPCA; Gourd Neck Springs; Governor's Aquatic Research & Development Committee; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Lyman Rogers; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; Nat Reed; Nathaniel Reed; Ney Landrum; nutrient removal; Paul E. Pickett; Riley Kinman; Robert Elrod; Sanford Padgett; sewage treatment plants; Tallahassee; University of Florida Water Resources Research Center; Vincent D. Patton; water quality
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (January 1 to 5, 1968)
Tags: A. W. Sinclair, Jimmie Sinclair; agricultural pollution; algae; Arthur W. Sinclair; C. W. Sheffield; Cliff R. Freeman; echo sounding; Federal Water Pollution Control Administration; fish cribs; FWPCA; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Leesburg; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; Mount Dora; Mt. Dora; nutrient removal; Paul E. Pickett; Pine Hills Sewage Treatment Plant; Robert Elrod; Sanford Padgett; sewage treatment plants; water quality
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (August 26 to 30, 1968)
Tags: A. W. Sinclair, Jimmie Sinclair; agricultural pollution; algae; aquatic vegetation; Arthur W. Sinclair; C. W. Sheffield; Cliff R. Freeman; Federal Water Pollution Control Administration; FWPCA; hyacinths; Kenneth A. Plante; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; nutrient removal; Paul E. Pickett; pesticides; Robert Elrod; Sanford Padgett; Vincent D. Patton; water quality
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (April 29 to May 3, 1968)
Tags: agricultural pollution; algae; aquatic vegetation; C. W. Sheffield; dikes; Federal Air and Water Pollution Control Commission; Florida Air and Water Pollution Control Commission; Florida State Board of Health; FSBH; hyacinths; Jim Sayes; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; Nat Reed; Nathaniel Reed; nutrient removal; Orange County Board of County Commissioners; Paul E. Pickett; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Vincent D. Patton; water quality; Zellwood Drainage District; Zellwood Farms
Lake Apopka Restoration Project Weekly Report (April 22 to 26, 1968)
Tags: A. W. Sinclair, Jimmie Sinclair; agricultural pollution; algae; aquatic vegetation; Arthur W. Sinclair; C. W. Sheffield; Cliff R. Freeman; dikes; Earl Kelly; Florida State Board of Health; FSBH; Hugh Putnam; hyacinths; Kissimmee Rotary Club; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Technical Committee; Lake Toho; Lake Tohopekaliga; Mick Sheffield; Mickey Sheffield; Nat Reed; Nathaniel Reed; nutrient removal; Orange County Board of County Commissioners; Paul E. Pickett; Reynolds, Smith and Hill; Robert Elrod; Sanford Padgett; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Vincent D. Patton; water quality; West Lake; Zellwood Drainage District
Lake Apopka Haul Seine Catch - 1966
Tags: agricultural pollution; algae; bass; black crappie; bluegill; catfish; conservation; crappie; eutrophication; Fernandina Beach; fish; fish kill; fish oil; fish oil industry; fishing; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; gar; gizzard shad; Lake Apopka; lakes; mudfish; Nassau Oil and Fertilizer Company; Orange County Conservation Fund; oxygen; plankton; pollution; seining; shell crackers; turtle; water; water conservation; water quality
Interim Lake Apopka Report (August 1974)
Tags: 1947 Fort Lauderdale hurricane; agricultural pollution; algae; Allen E. Arthur; ameirus catus; ameirus nebulosus; Apopka-Beauclair Canal; boating; brown bullhead catfish; C. W. Sheffield; citrus processing industry; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; dissolved oxygen; eel; Environmental Endangered Lands Program; Ernest H. Cowen; eutrophication; fertilizers; fish kills; fishing; Florida Wildlife Magazine; Fred Harden; Gourd Neck Springs; Hurricane of 1947; Interagency Planning Committee on Environmental Endangered Lands; Jim Harrell; Joe Crumpton; John Bateman; Lake Apopka; Lake Carlton; lake drawdown; Matt Cross; muck farms; Neil Westbrook; nitrogen; Norman W. Hart, Jr.; Oklawaha River Basin; Oklawaha River Basin Restoration Council; Orlando Area Chamber of Commerce; pesticides; phosphates; sewage treatment plants; Southwest Florida Water Management District; Tom Sawicki; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; water hyacinth; water management; water quality; white catfish; Zellwood Drainage District
Agreement to Establish the Oklawaha River Basin Improvement Council
Tags: algae; Bill Chappell; Central Florida Agricultural Institute; citrus processing industry; Dean Maloney; Don Fuqua; East Central Florida Regional Planning Council; eutrophication; Florida Citrus Mutual; Florida Department of Air and Water Pollution Control; Florida Department of Pollution Control; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; Florida Inter-Local Cooperation Act of 1969; Gourd Neck Springs; Lake Apopka; Lake Dora; Lake Eustis; Lou Frey; Louis Frey, Jr.; Ocklawaha Basin; Oklawaha River Basin Improvement Council; sewage disposal plants; Southwest Florida Water Management District; St. Johns River; stormwater drainage; UF; University of Florida; water hyacinths; William V. Chappell, Jr.