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NW SHARK SLOUGH 12 MI. SW OF 40MB. (21FLSFWM-P34) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This wetland palustrine-emergent site, maintained by the South Florida Water Management District (identifier 21FLSFWM), has the name "NW SHARK SLOUGH 12 MI. SW OF 40MB." and has the identifier 21FLSFWM-P34. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090202.

This site is located in Monroe County County, Florida at 25.6091631 degrees latitude and -80.9407914 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. 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 "21FLSFWM-P34" 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*
Information 1992 - 2006
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1986 - 2009
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1986 - 2009
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1986 - 2008
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1986 - 2000
Nutrient 1986 - 2009
Organics, Other 2000 - 2009
Physical 1986 - 2009
*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 21FLSFWM
OrganizationFormalName South Florida Water Management District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLSFWM-P34
MonitoringLocationName NW SHARK SLOUGH 12 MI. SW OF 40MB.
MonitoringLocationTypeName Wetland Palustrine-Emergent
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText NW SHARK SLOUGH 12 MI. SW OF 40MB.
HUCEightDigitCode 03090202
LatitudeMeasure 25.6091631
LongitudeMeasure -80.9407914
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 087
ProviderName STORET