NRM Staff
Water Safety
Okeechobee Waterway
Native V. Exotic Species
Volunteer Facts
100

He is the Lead Ranger for S. Florida Operations

Who is Kavin Carter?

100

PFD Stands for

What is Personal Flotation Device

100

The average depth of Lake Okeechobee is 20ft. True/False

False. Closer to 8-10ft!

100

Iguanas are_______. 

Exotic/ Invasive. 

100

Adam P. Volunteers where at______. 

WP Franklin 

200

He is the Park Ranger at Ortona

Who is Jorge Leyro

200

USCG Approved Stands for

United States Coast Guard Approved

200

The Distance from WP Franklin Lock to the Intracoastal Waterway (Near Sanibel) is 33.2 Miles

True. 

200

The Florida Panther is ________ to Florida. 

Native

200

The Volunteer Program manager is______. 

Rob Hill

300

She is in charge of Engineering with Nature Project

Who is Megan Parsons

300

A throwable Device is known as a type_________ PFD

What is type 4? 

300

The lock and dam on the western shore of Lake Okeechobee is called_________. 

Julian Keene Jr. Lock and Dam. Previously known as Moore Haven Lock and Dam

300

Wood Storks are______ to Florida. 

Native

300
The Ranger in charge of WP Franklin N. Volunteers is ______. 

Preston Heaton

400

He is S. Florida Operations Natural Resources Manager

Who is Grant Harrison?

400

It takes less than 1/2 cup of Water in your lungs to drown. True/False

What is....True?

400

The lock furthest East on the entire Okeechobee Waterway is called______. 

St. Lucie Lock

400

Burmese Pythons are an_________ Species here in Florida. 

Invasive/ Exotic. 

400

The hourly value for a volunteer is about $31.80. True/False 

True

500

He is the Jacksonville District Commander 

Who is Col. James Booth
District Commander

500

An actively drowning victim is likely calling out for help! True/False 

False! Can't call for help. Mouth open, gasping for air ?

500

Lake Okeechobee is approximately______ Square Miles. 

730 square miles

500

Tilapia are______ to Florida. 

exotic/ invasive 

500

Volunteering with the US Army Corps of Engineers can be fun. True/False

True 

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