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Water resources data, Florida, water year 1985. Volume 2B. South Florida ground water

January 1, 1987

Water resources data for the 1985 water year in Florida consists of continuous or daily discharge for 285 streams, periodic discharge for 38 streams, miscellaneous discharge for 110 streams, continuous or daily stage for 124 streams, periodic stage for 32 streams, peak discharge for 98 streams and peak stage for 87 streams; continuous or daily elevations for 89 lakes, periodic elevations for 82 lakes; continuous ground-water levels for 473 wells, periodic ground-water levels for 550 wells, and miscellaneous water level measurements for 2,588 wells; quality of water data for 239 surface-water sites and 699 wells.

The data for south Florida include continuous or daily discharge for 73 streams, periodic discharge for 3 streams, peak discharge for 2 streams, continuous or daily stage for 71 streams, periodic stage for 1 stream, peak discharge for 27 streams, and peak stage for 27 streams; continuous elevations for 14 lakes, and periodic elevations for 4 lakes; continuous ground-water levels for 198 wells, periodic ground-water levels for 136 wells, and miscellaneous water-level measurements for 521 wells; quality-of-water for 49 surface water sites and 310 wells.

These data represent the National Water Data System records collected by the U.S. Geological Survey and cooperating local, state and federal agencies in Florida.

Publication Year 1987
Title Water resources data, Florida, water year 1985. Volume 2B. South Florida ground water
DOI 10.3133/wdrFL852B
Authors W.J. Haire, C. Price, R.S. Sonenshein
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Water Data Report
Series Number FL-85-2B
Index ID wdrFL852B
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse