USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02294405 BANANA-HANCOCK CANAL NEAR HIGHLAND CITY, FL
LOCATION - Lat 27°58'57", long 81°53'37" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in sec.3, T.29 S., R.24 E., Polk County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03100101, on right bank, 900 ft below northeast shore of Banana Lake, 0.2 mi upstream from bridge on U.S. Highway 98, and 1.4 mi northwest of Highland City.
DRAINAGE AREA - 18.8 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1986 to June 1992; November 2008 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 99.94 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
COOPERATION - This gage is monitored in cooperation with Southwest Florida Water Management District.