Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21FLTPA_WQX >  21FLTPA_WQX-28444178214013

TP309-Leslie Hefner Canal (21FLTPA_WQX-28444178214013) 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. Environmental Protection, Southwest District (identifier 21FLTPA_WQX), has the name "TP309-Leslie Hefner Canal" and has the identifier 21FLTPA_WQX-28444178214013. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03100208.

This site is located in Citrus County County, Florida at 28.7449167000 degrees latitude and -82.2336944000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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 "21FLTPA_WQX-28444178214013" 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 - 2009
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2004 - 2009
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 2009 - 2009
Information 2004 - 2009
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2004 - 2009
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2004 - 2009
Microbiological 2004 - 2009
Nutrient 2004 - 2009
Organics, Other 2004 - 2009
Physical 2004 - 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 21FLTPA_WQX
OrganizationFormalName FL Dept. Environmental Protection, Southwest District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLTPA_WQX-28444178214013
MonitoringLocationName TP309-Leslie Hefner Canal
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Take I-75 north to County road 48. Go west on County Road 48, cross the Withlacoochie River, and continue to East Trails End Road (about 7 - 7 1/2 miles). Turn right onto East Trails End, turn right at dead end, and continue to where canal crosses the road. Boat ramp is on the south side of water control structure in little park. Sampled for TMDL 2004.
HUCEightDigitCode 03100208
LatitudeMeasure 28.7449167000
LongitudeMeasure -82.2336944000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 017
ProviderName STORET