St. Lucie Lockhouse is inoperative due to lightning strike

Posted 8/18/26

There has been a lightning strike at the St. Lucie Lockhouse and unfortunately the lock is inoperative.

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St. Lucie Lockhouse is inoperative due to lightning strike

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ST. LUCIE — Attention all concerned boaters! There has been a lightning strike at the St. Lucie Lockhouse and unfortunately the lock is inoperative. USACE does not have an estimated time of repair. Thank you for your patience.

For the current Lake Okeechobee water levels, please see: https://w3.saj.usace.army.mil/h2o/currentLL.shtml

2. For up-to-date Lock information, contact the shift operator 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at:

• St. Lucie Lock & Dam 772-287-2665 or 863-662-9148

• Port Mayaca Lock & Dam 561-924-2858 or 863-662-9424

• Julian Keen, Jr. Lock & Dam 863-946-0414 or 863-662-9533

• Ortona Lock & Dam 863-675-0616 or 863- 662-9846

• W.P. Franklin Lock & Dam 863-662-9908

• Canaveral Lock 321-783-5421 or 863-662-0298 (6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.)

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