Operating in the water and or muck, hopefully not salt water, should not be a problem if the final drive case/compartments are sealed and not leaking anywhere an can allow water in. You could check the lube and see if you have taken on water, if not leaking anywhere, nothing to worry about.
Not familiar with that particular tractor, on the older ones that had those bellows type seals, if let sitting too long something about the metal backing getting stuck and the seal failing when you go to run the tractor, after it's sat awhile, manual called for these to be run back and forth 1x week, probably one of those things that not too many people did. I know mine leak and have to stay out of water, as it can get into the housing, water and silt not good for those bearings and gears etc., would have to pull both sprockets and replace the seals, easier to top off and stay out of the muck for now.
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