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OWLCRSR78 (21FLFTM_WQX-CALUSA0040FTM) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This river/stream site, maintained by the FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, South District (identifier 21FLFTM_WQX), has the name "OWLCRSR78" and has the identifier 21FLFTM_WQX-CALUSA0040FTM. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090205.

This site is located in Lee County County, Florida at 26.7358000000 degrees latitude and -81.7529400000 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 "21FLFTM_WQX-CALUSA0040FTM" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

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 2012 - 2012
Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2012 - 2012
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2012 - 2012
Information 2012 - 2012
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2012 - 2012
Nutrient 2012 - 2012
Organics, Other 2012 - 2012
Physical 2012 - 2012
*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 21FLFTM_WQX
OrganizationFormalName FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, South District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLFTM_WQX-CALUSA0040FTM
MonitoringLocationName OWLCRSR78
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Owl Creek, approx 500 meters south of SR 78, east of SR 31, Lee Co.
HUCEightDigitCode 03090205
LatitudeMeasure 26.7358000000
LongitudeMeasure -81.7529400000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 071
ProviderName STORET