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Station name: W18
Location Area: Water Conservation Area 3A

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Station Information
Station Name: W18
Operating Agency: USGS
USGS NWIS Agency Code: USGS
USGS NWIS ID: 260007080464401
Latitude (DMS) NAD83: 26°00'07"
Longitude (DMS) NAD83: 80°46'44"
UTM Easting Zone 17N (meters NAD83): 522127.95393
UTM Northing Zone 17N (meters NAD83): 2875917.89173
Location Area: Water Conservation Area 3A
Real-time data (daily): Yes

 

Data Links
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Datum Information
Vertical Datum for Water Level Data: NAVD88
Vertical Conversion at Gage (ft) (NGVD29 to NAVD88): -1.47
Method Used to Compute NAVD88 vertical datum and Date Computed or Provided by Agency: CORPSCON 6.0 with modified CERP grid, 2009

 

Ground Elevation and Vegetation Information for W18
[How was this collected?]
Major Vegetation Community
Vegetation Community: Slough or open water
Average Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 7.71
Maximumn Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 7.95
Minimum Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 7.50
Number of Measurements: 7
Collecting Agency and Date: USGS, August 2005
Secondary Vegetation Community
Vegetation Community: Ridge or sawgrass and emergent marsh
Average Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 8.05
Maximumn Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 8.21
Minimum Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 7.95
Number of Measurements: 3
Collecting Agency and Date: USGS, August 2005

 

Other Information
Type of Station (Physical Location): Marsh
Type of Station (Freshwater/Tidal): Freshwater
Aerial Photo

Aerial Photo (showing location of gage)
Google Map

Google Map (showing location of gage W18). This map requires enabled JavaScript to view; if you cannot fully access the information on this page, please contact Heather Henkel

 

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Last updated: May 06, 2009 10:58 AM(BJM)