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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21FLSFWM >  21FLSFWM-CUT3

BOY SCOUT CUT (21FLSFWM-CUT3) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This canal transport site, maintained by the South Florida Water Management District (identifier 21FLSFWM), has the name "BOY SCOUT CUT" and has the identifier 21FLSFWM-CUT3. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090201.

This site is located in Palm Beach County County, Florida at 26.6971139 degrees latitude and -80.7210389 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-CUT3" 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 2001 - 2001
Information 2001 - 2001
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2001 - 2001
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2001
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2001
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2001 - 2001
Nutrient 2001 - 2001
Organics, Other 2001 - 2001
Organics, PCBs 2001 - 2001
Organics, Pesticide 2001 - 2001
Physical 2001 - 2001
*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-CUT3
MonitoringLocationName BOY SCOUT CUT
MonitoringLocationTypeName Canal Transport
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText BOY SCOUT CUT
HUCEightDigitCode 03090201
LatitudeMeasure 26.6971139
LongitudeMeasure -80.7210389
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 099
ProviderName STORET