Wells in North Central Florida reaching dangerous levels

ALACHUA, Fla. (WCJB) – Wells in North Central Florida are at extremely low levels, fueled by record drought conditions.

In some cases the lack of water is causing wells to become completely depleted.

“When you drill a well, you take from the top of the ground to the water and you pull that measurement so what we’re seeing on average is about a five to ten foot drop in water tables,” said Josh Myers, a leader at All County Water…

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