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Emergency Potable Water Station Locations

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    352-334-2871
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    352-334-2550
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    352-334-2711
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    352-334-3434
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Alachua County Fire Rescue Station #17 -  3509 NW 143rd Street. Driveway approximately ¼ mile south of intersection of NW 39th Ave and 143rd Street.

  • The location was moved north of the Jonesville area on NW 143rd Street to this new address

Northeast Park - 200 NE 16th Avenue. About 1000 feet east of North Main Street on the south side of NE 16th Ave. Faucet/drinking fountain in park by the baseball diamond just east of the parking lot.

Alachua County Fire Rescue Station #15 - 7000 SW 88th Street (SW Archer Road). Go south on SW 88th St from Archer Rd about 500 ft to fire station on right. Sign on right side of fire truck bay.

GRU Millhopper Electric Substation – 4000 NW 53rd Avenue. Turn north off NW 53rd Avenue on substation access road about 650 feet east of NW 43rd Street (road on north side of NW 53rd Ave). Station is about 70 feet east of the access road and about 30 ft north of the sidewalk (also about 225 ft west of the west entrance to Trinity Methodist Church).

Westside Park– 1001 NW 34th Street. Park access road about 200 feet north of NW 8th Avenue on NW 34th St. Hose Bibb located to the left of main recreation center doors, on the back side of knee wall or use the water fountain/faucet by basketball court located east of northeast corner of park parking lot.

Boulware Springs - 3400 SE 15th Street. A faucet is located just up the hill from the old water works building on the southwest corner of the pavilion.  Another station is at the Gainesville to Hawthorne Trail Head Handicapped and Equestrian Parking access (3300 NE 15th St)  in the grass adjacent to the east side of the parking lot near the middle (on the left side driving in).  There is also another faucet on the south side of the Equestrian Staging field. (Park typically open from 7 AM to 8 PM).

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