Georgia will allow some farmers in the southwest part of the state to drill new irrigation wells into the Florida aquifer starting in 2025. The state will begin accepting applications for new ...

Unlike surface waters, which swell hours or weeks after a good storm, aquifer levels depend on about two years’ worth of rain ...

Florida, famously known as the Sunshine State, might better be called the Water State: In addition to being surrounded by water on three sides and crossed by nearly 26,000 miles of rivers, the ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — A new geophysical evaluation report suggests any remediation on the depressions with sinkhole activity in Pasco County could have adverse effects on homes, and even in the Florida ...

A sinkhole has opened up in Mulberry, Florida underneath a storage pond for wastewater from a fertilizer plant, draining an estimated 980 million liters (215 million gallons) of contaminated water ...

Crews at the New Wales Mosaic plant in Polk County, Florida are scrambling to stop contaminated and radioactive water from continuing to seep into the Florida Aquifer. Officials say a massive sinkhole ...

MULBERRY, Fla. -- Officials said a massive sinkhole in Florida has allowed millions of gallons of radioactive water to pour into one of the world's most productive aquifers. The sinkhole was found by ...

As of this year, Florida rules allow for reclaimed water, or recycled wastewater, to be treated and distributed for drinking.

A sinkhole opened in Florida weeks ago, dumping 250 million gallons of radioactive wastewater into the local water table, but residents didn't find out until quite recently. Share on Facebook (opens ...

Although it’s all around us, most people in Florida never think about where their water comes from. They turn on the faucet, a clear liquid flows out, and that’s all they care about. But Colleen ...

Local artist, calligrapher and designer Joon Thomas helped curate Florida springs exhibitions at the High Springs Museum and the Florida Museum of Natural History; assisted the Howard T. Odum Florida ...