USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
254130080234501 G - 551. USGS Observation Well near South Miami, FL.
Biscayne aquifer
Biscayne Limestone Aquifer
LOCATION - Lat 25°41'30.0", long 80°23'45.7" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.36, T.54 S., R.39 E., Miami-Dade County, FL, Hydrologic Unit 03090202, on the east side of SW 125th Avenue, 0.6 mi south of Sunset Drive and 6.5 mi west of South Miami.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR-US-2008, site 254130080234501: 2006 (Water Level data); WDR-US-2008, site 254130080234501: 2006 (lowest daily maximum for the period of record). Water-level elevations, in ft NGVD, from June 2007 to January 2010 has been revised. Revised records are available in the files of the U.S. Geological Survey.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 80 ft. Upper casing diameter 4 in; top of first opening 29 ft, bottom of last opening 80 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 8.70 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Measuring point: top of casing, 8.62 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, Dec. 1, 1947 to May. 2, 1961; top of shelf, 10.26 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, Mar. 1, 1985 to Apr. 25, 1992; top of recorder shelf, 10.12 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, May. 11, 1992 to May. 8, 2007; top of flange, 10.1 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, May. 8, 2007 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - December 1947 to April 1961 (daily), May 1976 to May 1980 (semiannual), March 1985 to current year.
GAGE - Electronic data logger.
COOPERATION - Miami-Dade County.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level, 6.46 ft NGVD, Oct. 15, 1999; lowest, 5.77 ft below NGVD, May 18, 2009.