Water Quality Analysis of the Apalachicola River Basin: Ecological Implications of Changing Composition

Susan Laitsch April 8, 2019 Introduction The Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River basin (ACF) extends through Georgia, southeastern Alabama, and northwestern Florida and covers an area of 19,600 miles (Florida Department of Environmental Protection). The Apalachicola River basin is a small subsection of this larger system with the Florida portion covering roughly 2,727 square miles (Coach et....