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EDEN station name: WCA2U3
Location Area: Water Conservation Area 2A

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Station Information
EDEN Station Name: WCA2U3
Operating Agency: SFWMD
Latitude (DMS) NAD83: 26°17'17"
Longitude (DMS) NAD83: -80°24'39"
UTM Easting Zone 17N (meters NAD83): 558813.3
UTM Northing Zone 17N (meters NAD83): 2907727.6
Location Area: Water Conservation Area 2A
Real-time data (daily): Discontinued
Data Links
(Note: the links below with this icon will take you off of EDENweb.)
[Information about these links]
Available parameters: (from EVE website)
  • Water level
  • Evapotranspiration
  • Rainfall
  • Ground elevation
Other Database Links(Data on SFWMD DBHYDRO is in NGVD29)
Datum Information
Vertical Datum for Water Level Data: NAVD88
Vertical Conversion at Gage (ft) used by EDEN (NGVD29 to NAVD88): -1.56
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Ground Elevation and Vegetation Information for WCA2U3
[How was this collected?]
Major Vegetation Community
Vegetation Community: Ridge or sawgrass and emergent marsh
Average Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 9.93
Maximum Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 10.04
Minimum Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 9.74
Number of Measurements: 6
Collecting Agency and Date: USGS, Sept. 2007
Data release: https://doi.org/10.5066/P13M7CRD
Secondary Vegetation Community
Vegetation Community: Slough or open water
Average Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 9.38
Maximum Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 9.94
Minimum Ground Elevation (ft) NAVD88: 8.95
Number of Measurements: 3
Collecting Agency and Date: USGS, Sept. 2007
Data release: https://doi.org/10.5066/P13M7CRD
Other Information
Type of Station (Physical Location): Marsh
Type of Station (Freshwater/Tidal): Freshwater
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Last updated: October 23, 2024 03:45 PM (BJM)