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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1978-10-25 1999-09-29
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1962-06-13 1999-09-29
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1962-06-13 1999-09-29
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1978-10-25 1994-09-19
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1964-01-16 1999-09-29
Nutrient Water-quality 1962-06-13 1999-09-29
Organics, other Water-quality 1972-04-25 1991-06-06
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1982-08-26 1982-08-26
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1950-05-01 2024-11-21
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1980-10-21 1982-08-26
n/a Peak Measurements 1950-09-06 2023-09-01
n/a Site Visits 1938-04-26 2024-08-08
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02297310 is associated with a Stream in DeSoto County, Florida. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1938 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02297310 n/a
Site name
HORSE CREEK AT SR 72 NEAR ARCADIA, FL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 271157 n/a
DMS longitude 0815919 n/a
Decimal latitude 27.19949477 n/a
Decimal longitude -81.9884193 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
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
DeSoto County 027
Country US n/a
Land net location description NW S2 T38S R23E n/a
Name of location map NOCATEE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 10.96 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
03100101
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 n/a
Drainage area
218 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 218.00 square miles 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