What are the potential for using citizen science data to assess the effectiveness of different sinkhole mitigation and repair techniques in Florida?

Sinkholes are a somewhat common occurrence in Florida caused by natural and man-made phenomena. As the water levels in Florida's aquifer fluctuates, it ... Jul 15, 2017 ... Brevard does not have limestone at a shallow depth, which is what causes sinkholes when it erodes. ... com/img/articles/fl-sinkhole-map.jpg. A sinkhole is a depression in the ground caused by the collapse of the underlying structure. Florida sits on limestone, a type of porous rock that succumbs very ... Jan 31, 2025 ... The Florida Highway Patrol and the Suwannee County Sheriff's Office are currently directing traffic around a sinkhole that opened late Thursday afternoon. Mar 6, 2020 ... You might hear about sinkholes in Florida, an area with lots of limestone. But here in Washington State, where I live, other types of rock ... Jul 17, 2019 ... ... Florida that cause potential problems for peoples properties and the environment. New sinkholes can cause some damage to new buildings and roads ... Mar 10, 2020 ... In 2009, the average sinkhole claim cost Florida insurance companies over $86,000 for cracked driveways, walls, and foundations. In that year, ... Nov 3, 2020 ... In urban or suburban areas, sinkholes can destroy buildings and highways and cause water quality problems when surface waters leak into the ... Feb 6, 2025 ... WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Reps. Darren Soto (D-FL-09) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12) introduced H.R.. Sep 17, 2016 ... More than 200m gallons of contaminated wastewater from a fertilizer plant in central Florida leaked into one of the state's main underground ...