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UNION8 (21FLA_WQX-21030015) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: STORET (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This lake site, maintained by the FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Northeast District (identifier 21FLA_WQX), has the name "UNION8" and has the identifier 21FLA_WQX-21030015. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03110206.

This site is located in Union County County, Florida at 30.0394440000 degrees latitude and -82.3338890000 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "21FLA_WQX-21030015" 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, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2002 - 2013
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2002 - 2002
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2002 - 2013
Information 2002 - 2013
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2006 - 2010
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2006 - 2013
Microbiological 2002 - 2010
Nutrient 2002 - 2013
Organics, Other 2006 - 2013
Physical 2002 - 2013
*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 21FLA_WQX
OrganizationFormalName FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Northeast District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLA_WQX-21030015
MonitoringLocationName UNION8
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText LAKE BUTLER #4 CENTER OF LAKE
HUCEightDigitCode 03110206
LatitudeMeasure 30.0394440000
LongitudeMeasure -82.3338890000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 125
ProviderName STORET