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FWC to host public meeting on Orange Creek Basin Oct. 15

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will host a public meeting Oct. 15 to discuss agency activities and conditions on Orange, Lochloosa and Newnans lakes. Courtesy FWC
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will host a public meeting Oct. 15 to discuss agency activities and conditions on Orange, Lochloosa and Newnans lakes.
Courtesy FWC
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will host a public meeting on Thursday, Oct. 15, to discuss agency activities and conditions on Orange, Lochloosa and Newnans lakes.

The meeting will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at Sun Retreats Ocala Orange Lake, 18545 NW 45th Ave. in Citra. The Recreation Hall was formerly known as Grand Lakes RV Resort.

The meeting will also feature a guest speaker from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, who will give a presentation on harmful algal blooms.

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The agenda includes:

  • 5:30 p.m.: Doors open.
  • 6 p.m.: Updates on FWC activities and lake conditions.
  • 6:30 p.m.: Break.
  • 7 p.m.: FDEP presentation on harmful algal blooms.
  • 8 p.m.: Meeting concludes.

Residents with questions about the meeting can email OrangeCreekBasin@MyFWC.com.

Past public meeting materials, reports and research are available through the Orange Creek Basin website.

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