USGS Water-Year Summary 2024

02289080 TAMIAMI CANAL WEST END 1 MILE BRIDGE NEAR MIAMI, FL

LOCATION - Lat 25°45'41", long 80°32'12" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.9, T.54 S., R.38 E., Miami-Dade County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03090202, on north bank of Levee 29 Canal, 2.14 mi west of S-334 on unpaved road north of U.S. Highway 41, and 21.5 mi west of Miami.

DRAINAGE AREA - Indeterminate.

REVISIONS HISTORY - Maximum extreme gage-height for the period of record, has been revised on Aug. 23, 2019. 6.93 ft NAVD88, Sept. 26, 2018, supersede those previously published.

SURFACE-WATER RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD - July 2013 to December 2014, (Discrete discharge measurements only). December 2014 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 (SFLWMD bench mark).

COOPERATION - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USGS Greater Everglades Priority Ecosystems Science, and National Park Service.

REMARKS - Discharge computed from relations between stage vs. area and index velocity vs. mean channel velocity. Flow is the sum of regulation from upstream control structures S-333, S-355A, and S-355B and from levee seepage and rainfall. Positive flow is to the east and may reverse for short periods.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum gage height, 7.14 ft NAVD88, Sept. 27 - 28, 2022; minimum, 3.69 ft NAVD88, June 3, 2015.