USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
253644081013001 MO - 214
Biscayne aquifer
Biscayne Limestone Aquifer
LOCATION - Lat 25°36'44.08", long 81°01'30.90" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Monroe County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03090202, located 7mi west of the 40-Mile Bend Check Station along Loop Road Big Cypress National Preserve, 11.5 mi south of Mitchell Landing campground, 0.6 mi south of Coconuts Camp.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 10 ft. Upper casing diameter 3 in; top of first opening undefined, bottom of last opening undefined.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 1 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: Undefined.
PERIOD OF RECORD - December 2012 to current year.
GAGE - Satellite data collection platform with pressure transducer, specific conductivity, and water temperature probe.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level, 3.01 ft NAVD, Sept 10, 2017; lowest, 0.86 ft below NAVD May 24, 2017.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 10 ft. Upper casing diameter 3 in; top of first opening undefined, bottom of last opening undefined.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 1 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: Undefined.
PERIOD OF RECORD - Salinity: December 2012 to April 2017.
Specific Conductance: December 2012 to April 2017.
Water Temperature: December 2012 to April 2017.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - SALINITY: Maximum recorded, 9.7 ppt., Sept. 11-30, 2015; minimum recorded, 3.5 ppt. Feb. 17, 18, 2015.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum recorded, 16,500 uS/cm @25°C, Sept. 11-30, 2015, Oct. 1, 2016; minimum recorded, 6,420 uS/cm @25°C, Feb. 17, 18, 2015.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 28.0°C, Sept. 1-22, 2014; minimum recorded, 21.4°C, Jan. 25, 2014.