USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02324170 STEINHATCHEE RIVER AT STEINHATCHEE, FL.
LOCATION - Lat 29°40'05", long 83°22'39" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Taylor County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03110102,
DRAINAGE AREA - 582 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - September 1987, to May 1992, discharge data published. February 2021 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder, acoustic velocity meter and data collection platform. Datum of gage is NAVD 1988.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - February 2021 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Water-quality monitor consisting of temperature and specific conductivity.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE (Top): Maximum recorded, 46,600 us/cm Nov. 11, 2022; minimum recorded, 58 us/cm Aug. 8 and 9, 2021.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE (Bottom): Maximum recorded, 46,600 us/cm Oct. 14 2021; minimum recorded, 62 us/cm Aug. 8 and 9, 2021.
WATER TEMPERATURE (Top): Maximum recorded, 32.9 °C June 24, 2022; minimum recorded, 10.0 °C Jan. 31, 2022 and Dec 26, 2022.
WATER TEMPERATURE (Bottom): Maximum recorded, 32.8 °C Aug. 14, 2023; minimum recorded, 9.8 °C Jan. 30, 2022.