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publications > reports > water-data report > 2005 > everglades and southeastern coastal area - east highway creek, florida

Please note: This manuscript is from Water Resources Data for Florida, 2005, Volume 2A: South Florida Surface Water USGS Water-Data Report FL-05-2A. It is part of the Stage, Discharge, and Water Quality of Streams section.

Everglades and Southeastern Coastal Area
| C-111 Wetland | Card Sound Canal | East Highway Creek | Jewfish Creek | Joe Bay 1E | Joe Bay 2E | Joe Bay 5C | Joe Bay 8W | Manatee Bay Creek | McCormick Creek | Mud Creek | Oregon Creek | Seven Palm Lake | Stillwater Creek | Taylor River | Taylor Slough Wetland | Trout Creek | Upstream Taylor | West Highway Creek |

251440080262800 EAST HIGHWAY CREEK NEAR KEY LARGO, FL

LOCATION.--Lat 25°14'40", long 80°26'28", T.60 S., R.39 E., Miami-Dade County, Hydrologic Unit 03090202, located approximately 100 ft upstream of the mouth on the left bank, approximately 5 mi, northwest of Key Largo.

DRAINAGE AREA.--Indeterminate.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 2001 to current year.

GAGE.--Acoustic Doppler velocity meter with up-looking acoustic stage sensor. Datum of gage is North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88).

REMARKS.--Records good. Daily values are not published for this site. Discharge and gage height 15 minute data are available in the files of the U.S. Geological Survey. Data can also be accessed online at http://sofia.usgs.gov/.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

DISCHARGE: Maximum positive discharge, 486 ft3/s June 24, 2002; maximum negative, 415 ft3/s Sept. 22, 2002.
GAGE HEIGHT: Maximum gage height, 1.77 ft (estimated) Aug. 26, 2005; minimum, -1.50 ft Jan. 24, 2003.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--

DISCHARGE: Maximum positive discharge, 400 ft3/s Sept. 2; maximum negative, 395 ft3/s Aug. 26.
GAGE HEIGHT: Maximum gage height, 1.77 ft (estimated) Aug. 26; minimum, -1.25 ft Dec. 15.

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