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The Apalachicola River / æ p əl æ tʃ ɪ ˈ k oʊ l ə / is a river, approximately 160 miles (260 km) long, in the state of Florida. The river's large watershed , known as the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee and Flint (ACF) River Basin , drains an area of approximately 19,500 square miles (50,500 km 2 ) into the Gulf of Mexico .
Carrabelle to Suwannee River: 15-20 feet. Apalachicola to Carrabelle: 10-15 feet. Indian Pass to Apalachicola: ... Watch live as Hurricane Helene heads north past Mexico's Gulf Coast.
A plan to look and drill for oil in the Apalachicola River basin has drawn angry protests from Leon County’s delegation to the Florida Legislature and a pledge to seek stronger protection for ...
The ARWEA paddling trail system consists of over 100 miles of trails that pass through old-growth cypress swamps, estuaries and small Apalachicola Bay tributaries. [5] The Tank Island Wildflower Driving Tour allows visitors to see many of the notable wildflower species found in the area.
Jim Woodruff Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Apalachicola River, about 1,000 feet (300 m) south of that river's origin at the confluence of the Flint and Chattahoochee Rivers. The dam impounds Lake Seminole on the common border of Florida and Georgia.
A year-long effort to block a Louisiana company’s plans to operate a wildcat oil rig along the environmentally fragile Apalachicola River will soon come to a head: An administrative hearing is ...
Apalachicola Bay is an estuary and lagoon located on the northwest coast of the U.S. state of Florida.The Apalachicola Bay system also includes St. George Sound, St. Vincent Sound and East Bay, covering an area of about 208 square miles (540 km 2). [1]
The Apalachicola Riverkeeper has asked the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to delay permitting an exploratory oil well in the sensitive Apalachicola River basin as it weighs a ...