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Kissimmee R. @ 2.15 miles upstream of mouth of L. Kissimmee (21FLCEN_WQX-26011154) 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, Central District (identifier 21FLCEN_WQX), has the name "Kissimmee R. @ 2.15 miles upstream of mouth of L. Kissimmee" and has the identifier 21FLCEN_WQX-26011154. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090101.

This site is located in Osceola County County, Florida at 27.9774389000 degrees latitude and -81.3725611000 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 "21FLCEN_WQX-26011154" 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, Cyanobacteria 2004 - 2014
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2004 - 2014
Information 2004 - 2014
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2009 - 2009
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2009 - 2014
Microbiological 2009 - 2009
Nutrient 2004 - 2014
Organics, Other 2009 - 2014
Physical 2004 - 2014
*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 21FLCEN_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Fl Dept. of Environmental Protection, Central District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLCEN_WQX-26011154
MonitoringLocationName Kissimmee R. @ 2.15 miles upstream of mouth of L. Kissimmee
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 03090101
LatitudeMeasure 27.9774389000
LongitudeMeasure -81.3725611000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 097
ProviderName STORET