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Water-Year Summary for Site 02259100

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Available Parameters
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
00065 Gage height(Mean)  
63158 Stream level, NGVD29(Mean)  

Water year 2024: 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
 

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02259100 INDIAN PRAIRIE CANAL ABOVE S-72 NR OKEECHOBBE, FL
LOCATION - Lat 27°05'47.21", long 81°00'33.02" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SE 1/4 sec.10, T.39 S., R.33 E., Glades County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03090103, on the right bank approximately 0.1 mi upstream from S-72, 14 mi southwest of Okeechobee.
DRAINAGE AREA - Indeterminate
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - January 2017 to current year.
GAGE - Satellite data collection platform with water-stage shaft encoder and acoustic Doppler velocity meter. Datum of gage is North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88).
COOPERATION - This gage is operated in cooperation with the Seminole Tribe of Florida Environmental Resource Management Department.
REMARKS - Flow is predominately controlled by S-75, located 9.9 miles upstream, S-72, located 0.3 miles downstream, and numerous agricultural pumping stations. Discharge computed from relations between stage vs. area and index velocity vs. mean channel velocity.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -

Maximum gage height, 20.60 ft on Apr. 23, 2018; minimum, 17.87 ft on Sept. 15, 2017.