C-11653 (Biosolids Project)
Land Application of Residuals and Chicken Manure in the Lake Okeechobee Watershed: Phosphorus Considerations



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Kirton Ranch 
How to get there...

The address is 5651 NE 80th Ave - Okeechobee, FL34972-8118

> Map Quest location

From La Belle to the Kirton Ranch the trip will take about 1 1/2 hours:

1: Depart LaBelle on Hwy 29 (Bridge Street) heading north towards US-27.   14.1 miles  ( 22.7 km)
2: Turn LEFT onto US-27 N.   20.0 miles  ( 32.2 km)
3: Turn RIGHT onto FL-70.   31.3 miles  ( 50.4 km)
4: FL-70 takes you through the city of Okeechobee, continue east on FL-70   6.1 miles  ( 9.9 km)
5: Turn Left (North) on the NE 80th Ave
6: Continuing on this road you will enter Kirton Ranch
Follow the road until the vehicle park (work area with sheds, machine shop, implement storage, etc..)
 

 

 

Corner of Hwy 70 and NE 80th Ave (view to north) Corner of Hwy 70 and NE 80th Ave (view to south)

The entrance to Kirton Ranch is loacted where the asphalt of NE 80th Ave ends (1 mile north of Hwy 70).

After entering the ranch you will drive by a small house.  You should continue of the main dirt road for another mile.

The project site is just the left of the large equipment barn.

 



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