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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1994-12-08 2011-08-02
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1966-04-20 1966-04-20
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1966-04-20 2011-08-02
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1966-04-20 1966-04-20
Nutrient Water-quality 1966-04-20 2011-08-02
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1954-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1954-11-14 2023-09-28
n/a Site Visits 1954-11-03 2024-08-20
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02270000 is associated with a Stream in Highlands County, Florida. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1954 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02270000 n/a
Site name
CARTER CREEK NEAR SEBRING FL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 273155 n/a
DMS longitude 0812316 n/a
Decimal latitude 27.53225706 n/a
Decimal longitude -81.3875724 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
124 n/a
State
Florida 12
County
Highlands County 055
Country US n/a
Land net location description SE S11 T34S R29E n/a
Name of location map ARBUCKLE SW n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 56.75 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
03090101
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 195410 n/a
Drainage area
38.8 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Unchecked data. U
Data-other GW files NNNNNNNN n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number 459600100 n/a