Leaders in Alachua County announced on Tuesday afternoon that they wanted to alert residents about a road closure due to ...

1891- The Alachua Sink unplugs, drying up the lake and prohibiting further steamboat travel. 1920s and 30s - The Camp family buys property on Paynes Prairie and creates a ranch for thousands of ...

Visitors will find views of the prairie and marsh, like Alachua Lake and Alachua Sink. Dozens of alligators are often present, along with many birds and the occasional herd of wild horses or bison.

It also happened in the modern day. In 2018, after heavy rains, Alachua Sink, which sends water from Paynes Prairie into the Floridan aquifer, took in less water than normal because rain raised ...

The Alachua Sink is a giant basin of limestone that drains the overflow of water collected by the savanna into an underground river, sending it miles in the dark before pumping it into the Santa ...

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The problems that Alachua County’s bodies of water are facing are not unique, but they are important. The water eventually sinks back down into the Floridan aquifer, the underwater store that ...

During a joint meeting on Monday, the Alachua City Commission updated the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) ...

Zach Whiteman is an architect and resident along the Kincaid Loop. He said the landfill is located near the Alachua sink, where water for North Central Florida reenters the water table ...