Florida spring
Jonathan Spring - Mermaid
Magnitude 3Santa Fe RiverFort WhitePublic
Photo by: Florida SpringsAlso known as Hog, Bathtub, or Sittin’ Spring— is a third-magnitude resurgence spring located in Rum Island Springs County Park emerging along the Gilchrist Blue sub-basin of the Santa Fe River in Columbia County. It surfaces through a small limestone vent pool feeding clear groundwater into the river. Clarity peaks when the Santa Fe River stage drops to about 2 ft or lower, indicating that the spring’s groundwater is influencing flow with minimal tannic river dilution.
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Access & Rules
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Amenities & Rules status summary
Access & Rules
- Private: No access via land or water: Unknown
- Reservation Required: Unknown
- ADA Access: Unknown
- Alcohol: Unknown
- Boat Ramp: Unknown
- Disposables: Unknown
- Land Access: Unknown
- Paddle Access: Unknown
- Park: Unknown
- Pets: Unknown
Activities & Amenities
- Bathrooms: Unknown
- Boating: Unknown
- Camping: Unknown
- Changing Rooms: Unknown
- Fishing: Unknown
- Food: Unknown
- Free Diving: Unknown
- Gear Rental: Unknown
- Grills: Unknown
- Hiking: Unknown
- Lockers: Unknown
- Paddling: Unknown
- Pavilions: Unknown
- Picnic Tables: Unknown
- Portajohn: Unknown
- Scuba Diving: Unknown
- Showers: Unknown
- Shuttle: Unknown
- Swimming: Unknown
- Trash Cans: Unknown