USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
02293254 YUCCA PENS CREEK AT CHARLOTTE NR CAPE CORAL, FL
LOCATION - Lat 26°45'19.2", long 82°03'34.1" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Lee County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03100103, right bank of Yucca Pens Creek, 0.3 mi from the mouth at Charlotte Harbor, 0.4 mi from Old Burnt Store Rd.
DRAINAGE AREA - Indeterminate.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 2011 to August 2014. Discontinued.
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 (NAVD 88).
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - DISCHARGE: Maximum positive discharge, (unfiltered), 125 ft³/s Sept. 25, 2013; maximum negative, (unfiltered), 49 ft³/s May 3, 2014.
GAGE HEIGHT: Maximum gage height, 2.52 ft June 25, 2012; minimum, -1.31 ft Jan. 30, 2012.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 2011 to August 2014. Discontinued.
INSTRUMENTATION - Water-quality monitor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - SALINITY: Maximum recorded, 37.3 ppt May 31, 2012; minimum recorded, 0.00 ppt Aug. 26-28, 2013.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 36.3°C Aug. 1, 2014; minimum recorded, 12.8°C Jan. 19, 2014.