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USGS 02300042 WARD LAKE NEAR BRADENTON FL

  Lake Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 27°26'28",   Longitude 82°29'16"   NAD27
Manatee County, Florida, Hydrologic Unit 03100202
Drainage area: 59.5 square miles
Datum of gage: 0.00 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1992-06-20  2026-01-23  
 Daily Data
    Precipitation, total, inches  2001-10-01  2026-01-22  8239 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1992-04-01  2026-01-21  12346 
    Gage height, feet  1992-04-01  2026-01-22  12213 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1992-04-01  2025-06-15 12127 
    Gage height, feet  1992-04-01  2025-06-15 11993 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1992-04  2025-06  
    Gage height, feet  1992-04  2025-06  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1992  2025  
    Gage height, feet  1992  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1992-06-26  2024-08-05  33 
 Field measurements 1992-05-08  2025-11-18  195 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1966-04-26  2004-09-08  94 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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