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Why is the water in Florida gross?

As much as it rains in Florida, rainwater seeps through the wild and ambles vegetation and leaves, naturally picking up the organic residue. After rain soaks into the aquifer, the organic compounds convert to sulfur. The sulfur is what gives the water its nasty smell compared to rotten eggs.



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