Santa Fe River
River in Florida, past Branford, Fort White, High Springs, Lake Butler and Lake City
Current status
No current status is assigned to this water outline. Check the water page for reports and any estimated downstream stretches. Why this status, and its source
Map sources: water outlines and launches from OpenBoatLaunch and OpenStreetMap contributors (Open Database License); wastewater outlets from EPA and state records; downstream estimates by DirtyWaterWatch using U.S. Geological Survey maps and flow data. Base map: OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Square boat markers mark boat launches listed by OpenBoatLaunch.
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About this status
No current status shown: no report we track sets a status on this water now; how statuses work. No status does not mean the water is safe. Follow posted signs and local health advice.
Sources checked: Florida DEP Algal Bloom Sampling, blooms and toxins by site (last successful check 2026-11-05 06:08 UTC). Status by DirtyWaterWatch, updated 2026-11-05 06:27 UTC. · Updated
The last 90 days
No discharge, advisory or caution periods are shown for this water in this time span. Check downstream stretches and source coverage.
Source: DirtyWaterWatch calculations using the reports named above and the published status rules. Updated 2026-11-05 06:27 UTC.
Reported discharges over time
Historical charts are not available here. See the reports and sources on this page.
Reports linked to Santa Fe River
Cyanobacteria (harmful blue-green algae) can make water unfit for contact; the issuing authority decides when its advisory ends.
| When | Report | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Algal Bloom Sampling) · Santa Fe River - Chastain Seay Park · Algae advisory · volume not reported report · notice · map | reported |
Sources: Florida DEP Algal Bloom Sampling, blooms and toxins by site, retrieved 2026-11-05 06:08 UTC. A report's record id and times show when you hover or focus its "report" link.
All reports in Florida by year: 2026 (1 here)
Wastewater outlets on this water
Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.
No wastewater outlet in our records is linked to this water.
Boat launches
- B.W. Turner Public Boat Ramp, Branford · Boat ramp
- Bible Camp Road Public Boat Ramp, Lake City · Boat ramp
- GC Butler Boat Landing (aka Wanamake Boat Ramp), Branford · Boat ramp
- High Springs Alachua County Boat Launch on Highway 41 · Boat ramp
- Hollingsworth Bluff Boat Ramp, High Springs · Boat ramp
- O'Leno State Park Canoe Launch, High Springs · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Poe Spring Park, High Springs · Boat ramp
- River Rise Boat Ramp on Highway 27, High Springs · Boat ramp
- Rum Island Park, Fort White · Boat ramp
- Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch, High Springs · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Santa Fe River Park Boat Ramp, High Springs · Boat ramp
- Tudeen Park Boat Launch (Small Boats or Paddlecraft Only, Steep & Rough Access Trail), Branford · Boat ramp
- William Guy Lemmon Park, Branford · Boat ramp
- Worthington Springs Chastain Seay Park Boat Ramp, Lake Butler · Boat ramp
Source: OpenBoatLaunch launch records (public agency data and OpenStreetMap, Open Database License). · Santa Fe River on OpenBoatLaunch
Nearby waters
- Hogtown Creek, FL No current status shown about 25 km away
- Lake Kanapaha, FL No current status shown about 29 km away
- Little Hatchet Creek, FL No current status shown about 29 km away
- Ichetucknee River, FL No current status shown about 30 km away
- Lake Sampson, FL No current status shown about 30 km away
Sources covering this water
- Florida DEP Algal Bloom Sampling, blooms and toxins by site · Latest check succeeded · Last successful check: 2026-11-05 06:08 UTC
1 record linked to this water. Updated .