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Today, the natural beauty of Gainer Springs remains as pristine as it was when the early settlers first discovered it.
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The St. Andrew Bay Watershed is 1,144 square miles in size and is considered one of the most diverse ecosystems in North America.
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The owners of Gainer Springs have held a consumptive use permit for more than 35 years.
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Gainer Springs produces over 1,400 million gallons of water each day. This high flow volume classifies the spring as one of only 75 First Magnitude Springs in the US.
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Over one thousand years ago, Creek, Cherokee and Seminole Indians drew water from this icy clear spring…
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Gainer Springs is located in Northwest Florida, off State Road 20 about seven miles west of where S.R. 20 intersects with U.S. 231, north of Panama City.
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Area Info
St. Andrew Bay Watershed
The St. Andrew Bay Watershed is 1,144 square miles in size and is considered one of the most diverse ecosystems in North America.
About Gainer Springs
Overview
Today, the natural beauty of Gainer Springs remains as pristine as it was when the early settlers first discovered it.
Overview
Today, the natural beauty of Gainer Springs remains as pristine as it was when the early settlers first discovered it.
Accessibility
Gainer Springs’ short proximity to highways makes the water easily accessible to all types of transporation vehicles.
Water Quality
Protected by the Northwest Florida Water Management District, the water drawn from Gainer Springs rates as one of the purest spring waters in the world.
Spring Classification
First Magnitude Spring
Gainer Springs is one of only 75 First Magnitude Springs in the United States and one of only 27 in the state of Florida.
Volume of Flow
1,400 Million Gallons/Day
Gainer Springs produces over 1,400 million gallons of water each day, which classifies the spring as a First Magnitude Spring.
Area Info
St. Andrew Watershed
The St. Andrew Bay Watershed is 1,144 square miles in size and is considered one of the most diverse ecosystems in North America.
About Gainer Springs
History of Gainer Springs
Over one thousand years ago, Creek, Cherokee and Seminole Indians drew water from this icy clear spring... they called it "Econfina."
Location Info
Map & Location
Gainer Springs is located in Northwest Florida, off State Road 20 about seven miles west of where S.R. 20 intersects with U.S. 231, north of Panama City.