Water resources data for the 1987 water year in Florida consists of continuous or daily discharge for 320 streams, periodic discharge for 36 streams, miscellaneous discharge for 29 streams; continuous or daily stage for 94 streams, periodic stage for 48 streams, peak discharge for 76 streams and peak stage for 69 streams; continuous or daily elevations for 80 lakes, periodic elevations for 74 lakes; continuous ground-water levels for 477 wells, periodic ground-water levels for 562 wells, and miscellaneous water level measurements for 2,886 wells; quality of water data for 223 surface-water sites and 900 wells.
The data for South Florida include continuous or daily discharge for 47 streams, periodic discharge for 2 streams, peak discharge for 4 streams, miscellaneous discharge for 8 streams, continuous or daily stage for 63 streams, periodic stage for 16 streams, peak discharge for 3 streams, and peak stage for 12 streams; continuous elevations for 1 lake, and periodic elevations for 5 lakes; continuous ground-water levels for 169 wells, periodic ground-water levels for 213 wells, and miscellaneous water level measurements for 388 wells; quality-of-water for 10 surface-water sites and 521 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.
