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BLUE SPRINGS NEAR ORANGE CITY, FL (USGS-02235500) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This spring site, maintained by the USGS Florida Water Science Center (identifier USGS-FL), has the name "BLUE SPRINGS NEAR ORANGE CITY, FL" and has the identifier USGS-02235500. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03080101. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Volusia County County, Florida at 28.94415400000000 degrees latitude and -81.3397866000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 seconds.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-02235500" 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, Algae, Phytoplankton 2006 - 2012
Biological, Fish 2012 - 2012
Information 1972 - 2012
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1960 - 2013
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1960 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1964 - 2013
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1970 - 1985
Microbiological 1977 - 1977
Nutrient 1960 - 2023
Organics, Other 1971 - 2012
Organics, PCBs 1972 - 1985
Organics, Pesticide 1972 - 1985
Physical 1932 - 2024
Radiochemical 1996 - 1996
Stable Isotopes 1985 - 2006
*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 USGS-FL
OrganizationFormalName USGS Florida Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-02235500
MonitoringLocationName BLUE SPRINGS NEAR ORANGE CITY, FL
MonitoringLocationTypeName Spring
HUCEightDigitCode 03080101
LatitudeMeasure 28.94415400000000
LongitudeMeasure -81.3397866000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 127
ProviderName NWIS