Springs Facts
Springs Facts
Florida is home to more first and second-magnitude springs than any other state in the nation. Our communities rely on healthy springs for fresh drinking water, diverse ecosystems and exciting recreational opportunities that attract visitors from all over the world. Discover more about these precious natural resources and how Florida protects them:
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