USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02297251 HORSE CREEK NEAR LIMESTONE, FL.
LOCATION - Lat 27°21'58", long 81°58'25" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 sec.12, T.36 S., R.23 E., Hardee County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03100101, on downstream side of bridge on State Highway 665, 4.5 mi (7.2 km) west of Limestone and 30.5 mi (49.1 km) upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 130 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WRD FL-94-3A: 1994 annual maximum discharge. WDR-US-2009: 2008 annual maximum discharge.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 1965 to June 1980 (miscellaneous measurements only); August 1980 to current year (crest stage only), October 2019 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
COOPERATION - This gage is monitored in cooperation with the Southwest Florida Management District.