USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
250802081035500 EAST SIDE CREEK NEAR LAKE INGRAHAM, FL
LOCATION - Lat 25°08'13.09", long 81°03'51.77" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Monroe County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03090203, located on left bank, 0.5 mi upstream of creek mouth, 8 mi west of Flamingo.
DRAINAGE AREA - Indeterminate.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - February 2009 to current year.
GAGE - Satellite data collection platform with acoustic stage transducer 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, 2,958 ft³/s (unfiltered) Sept. 29, 2022; maximum negative, 3,140 ft³/s (unfiltered) Sept. 28, 2022.
GAGE HEIGHT: Maximum gage height, 4.98 ft Sept. 10, 2017; minimum, -3.40 ft Mar. 08, 2020.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
SALINITY: February 2009 to current year.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: February 2009 to current year.
WATER TEMPERATURE: February 2009 to current year.
TURBIDITY: February 2009 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Multi-parameter water quality monitor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - SALINITY: Maximum recorded, 55.0 ppt June 14, 2011, May 20, 2017; minimum recorded, 14 ppt Nov. 18, 19, 20, 2020.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum recorded, 78,700 uS/cm @ 25°C June 14, 2011, May 20, 2017; minimum recorded,
22,400 uS/cm @ 25°C Nov. 20, 2020.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 37.3°C July 12, 2016; minimum recorded, 4.8°C Jan. 11, 2010.
TURBIDITY: Maximum recorded,1,000 FNU Sept. 10, 2017 (exceeds equipment specifications or greater than qualifier), minimum recorded, 0.4 FNU Oct. 28, 2011.