USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02236901 PALATLAKAHA RIVER BELOW SPILLWAY AT CHERRY LAKE OUTLET, NEAR GROVELAND, FL
LOCATION - Lat 28°35'32", long 81°49'22" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 sec.08, T.22 S., R.25 E., Lake County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03080102, near left bank 40 ft downstream from spillway at outlet of Cherry Lake, and 3 mi northeast of Groveland.
DRAINAGE AREA - 165 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR FL-72-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - September 1956 to July 1957 (fragmentary), August 1957 to current year (gage heights only). Prior to October 1968, published as Palatlakaha Creek at Cherry Lake Outlet, near Groveland (auxiliary).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and data-collection platform. Datum of gage is at NGVD of 1929 (Gee and Jenson, Inc. bench mark). Prior to Aug. 20, 1957, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
COOPERATION - This gage is monitored in cooperation with the Lake County Water Authority.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum gage height, 97.73 ft, Apr. 5, 1960; minimum unknown, below lowest recordable stage.