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Turkey Creek - San Felasco State Preserve (21FLACEP-TURKSFSP) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the Alachua County Environmental Protection Department (Florida) (identifier 21FLACEP), has the name "Turkey Creek - San Felasco State Preserve" and has the identifier 21FLACEP-TURKSFSP. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03110206.

This site is located in Alachua County County, Florida at 29.7555800 degrees latitude and -82.4384300 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 0 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "21FLACEP-TURKSFSP" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application

Characteristic Group Date Range*
Biological 1999 - 2003
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2003 - 2007
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1999 - 2007
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2006 - 2007
Microbiological 1999 - 2007
Nutrient 1999 - 2007
Organics, Other 1999 - 2007
Physical 1999 - 2007
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 21FLACEP
OrganizationFormalName Alachua County Environmental Protection Department (Florida)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLACEP-TURKSFSP
MonitoringLocationName Turkey Creek - San Felasco State Preserve
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText From US 441, turn SW on CR 235 then west on CR 241; east on 109th Lane to Ranger Station at 122720 NW 109th Lane; sample 8.5m downstream of staff gage. Vegetated floodplain; banks are vertical, sparsely vegetated, with moss and heavy leaf litter. Bottom has firm sand with heavy leaf litter. Flow is SSW.
HUCEightDigitCode 03110206
LatitudeMeasure 29.7555800
LongitudeMeasure -82.4384300
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 001
ProviderName STORET