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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1978-02-15 1979-09-21
Information Water-quality 1977-10-27 1991-06-06
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1977-05-13 1978-09-06
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1977-05-13 1991-06-06
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1979-09-21 1979-09-21
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1977-05-13 1979-09-21
Microbiological Water-quality 1978-02-15 1978-09-06
Nutrient Water-quality 1977-05-13 1980-03-20
Organics, other Water-quality 1978-02-15 1980-03-20
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1977-05-13 2024-11-21
Population/Community Water-quality 1978-02-15 1978-09-06
Sediment Water-quality 1980-03-20 1980-03-20
n/a Site Visits 1976-09-22 2024-10-21
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2019-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02292780 is associated with a Canal in Hendry County, Florida. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Mean water velocity for discharge computation are available. Water data back to 1976 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02292780 n/a
Site name
TOWNSEND CANAL NEAR ALVA,FL n/a
Site type
Canal
ST-CA
DMS latitude 264227.91 n/a
DMS longitude 0813328.93 n/a
Decimal latitude 26.70775278 n/a
Decimal longitude -81.5580361 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). H
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
122 n/a
State
Florida 12
County
Hendry County 051
Country US n/a
Land net location description S30 T43S R28E S n/a
Name of location map ALVA, FL n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
03090205
Drainage basin
29 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
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 n/a