A massive sinkhole spanning 45 feet in diameter opened up at a fertilizer facility in Florida, and has already leaked 215 million gallons of radioactive water into the state's aquifer system.
The extra pressure – five million pounds of weight -- caused the relatively thin layer of soil to collapse into the Florida aquifer. The opening left the aquifer exposed. Despite 200 million ...
a key part of the state’s drinking water system, the Florida aquifer system. When water like rain flows through the porous limestone, it slowly dissolves the aquifer’s limestone forming a ...