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JOSEPHINE 1 (21FLSWFD_WQX-23897) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the Southwest Florida Water Management District (identifier 21FLSWFD_WQX), has the name "JOSEPHINE 1" and has the identifier 21FLSWFD_WQX-23897. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090101.

This site is located in Polk County County, Florida at 27.8641888000 degrees latitude and -81.5770130000 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 "21FLSWFD_WQX-23897" 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.

Leaflet USGS The National Map: National Boundaries Dataset, 3DEP Elevation Program, Geographic Names Information System, National Hydrography Dataset, National Land Cover Database, National Structures Dataset, and National Transportation Dataset; USGS Global Ecosystems; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line data; USFS Road data; Natural Earth Data; U.S. Department of State HIU; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Data refreshed February, 2025.

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 2006 - 2012
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2006 - 2012
Information 2006 - 2012
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2006 - 2012
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2006 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2006 - 2012
Nutrient 2006 - 2012
Physical 2006 - 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 21FLSWFD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Southwest Florida Water Management District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLSWFD_WQX-23897
MonitoringLocationName JOSEPHINE 1
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
HUCEightDigitCode 03090101
LatitudeMeasure 27.8641888000
LongitudeMeasure -81.5770130000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 105
ProviderName STORET