SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP
SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP
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294<br />
LAKE: OKEECHOBEE AND THE EVERGLADES<br />
Tamiami Canal outlets west <strong>of</strong> Miami, Fla.<br />
Location.- Staff gage, lat. 25°46« long. 80°27«, in~sec. 4, T. 54 S., R. 39 E., at<br />
uaae-riroward levee on U. 8. HI 94, 15 miles west <strong>of</strong> Miami. .Dat'nn <strong>of</strong> gage is at<br />
mean sea level, datum <strong>of</strong> 1929.<br />
Records available.- November 1939 to September 1945.<br />
Extremes.- Maximum dally discharge during year, 2,140 second-feet Sept. 18; maximum gage<br />
neignt observed, 6.68- feet Oct. 25-29; no flow Apr. 25 to May 16; minimum gage height<br />
observed, 1.46 feet June 11.<br />
1939-45: mximum daily discharge, that <strong>of</strong> Sept. 18, 1945; maximum gage height,<br />
7.72 feet Sept. 30, 1940; minimum daily discharge, that <strong>of</strong> Apr. 25 to May 16, 1945;<br />
minimum gage height observed, that <strong>of</strong> June 11, 1945.<br />
Remarks.- Records fair. Gage read once dally. Dally discharge computel on basis <strong>of</strong> 18<br />
aiScHarge measurements, gage heights, and wea<strong>the</strong>r records. Elgures <strong>of</strong> dally discharge<br />
consist <strong>of</strong> run<strong>of</strong>f from Everglades as represented by flow through all outlets from<br />
'Pamlaml Canal from a point 55 miles west <strong>of</strong> Miami to a point 15 ml lei west <strong>of</strong> Miami,<br />
where an earth barrier aids In diverting flow through <strong>the</strong> 64 outlets to <strong>the</strong> area<br />
immediately south <strong>of</strong> canal.<br />
Day<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
4<br />
5<br />
6<br />
7 89<br />
10<br />
11<br />
12<br />
13<br />
14<br />
15<br />
16<br />
17<br />
1ft<br />
19<br />
20<br />
21<br />
22<br />
23<br />
24<br />
25<br />
26<br />
27<br />
28<br />
29<br />
30<br />
31<br />
Oct.<br />
'151<br />
140<br />
129<br />
118<br />
107<br />
96<br />
85<br />
' 74<br />
63<br />
52<br />
41<br />
t30<br />
30<br />
39<br />
50<br />
168<br />
875<br />
388<br />
500<br />
580<br />
t541<br />
525<br />
508<br />
498<br />
475'<br />
459<br />
448<br />
426<br />
410<br />
595<br />
Discharge, in second-feet, water year October 1944 to September 1946<br />
Nor. Dec. Jan.' Feb. Bar. Apr. "ay June July<br />
377<br />
560<br />
344<br />
527<br />
311<br />
894<br />
t278<br />
867<br />
865<br />
844<br />
838<br />
281<br />
809<br />
198<br />
186<br />
175<br />
164<br />
162<br />
141<br />
189<br />
118<br />
1O6<br />
95<br />
83<br />
72<br />
60<br />
t49<br />
48<br />
47<br />
46<br />
~<br />
45<br />
45<br />
44<br />
43<br />
42<br />
41<br />
40<br />
39<br />
38<br />
58<br />
57<br />
36<br />
55<br />
54<br />
33<br />
58<br />
51<br />
31<br />
SO<br />
89<br />
tes<br />
> .89<br />
29<br />
89<br />
30<br />
30<br />
51<br />
51<br />
a51<br />
38<br />
38<br />
33<br />
33<br />
54<br />
54<br />
54<br />
55<br />
a55<br />
a56<br />
a56<br />
a57<br />
37<br />
37<br />
38<br />
58<br />
39<br />
39<br />
tS9<br />
39<br />
38<br />
37<br />
36<br />
55<br />
54<br />
33<br />
58<br />
58<br />
31<br />
3O-<br />
89<br />
88<br />
87<br />
86<br />
as<br />
84<br />
24<br />
85<br />
22<br />
21<br />
f80<br />
19<br />
19<br />
18<br />
17<br />
17<br />
16<br />
15<br />
14<br />
14<br />
13<br />
12<br />
18<br />
11<br />
10 9.6<br />
S.9<br />
8.8<br />
t7.5<br />
7.3<br />
7.1<br />
_<br />
_<br />
-<br />
December. ..................................<br />
Calendar year 1944 ......................<br />
6.9<br />
6.7<br />
6.5<br />
6.5<br />
6.1<br />
5.9<br />
,5.7<br />
5.5<br />
5.5<br />
5.1<br />
4.9<br />
4.7<br />
4.5<br />
4.5<br />
4.1<br />
5.9<br />
5.8<br />
5.6<br />
3.4<br />
3.8<br />
5.0<br />
8.8<br />
8.6<br />
8.4<br />
8.8<br />
8.0<br />
1.8<br />
1.6<br />
1.4<br />
1.8<br />
1.0<br />
Seoondfoot-days<br />
1,075<br />
40,898.0<br />
O.S<br />
.6<br />
.4<br />
t-8<br />
.8<br />
.8<br />
.8<br />
.2<br />
.8<br />
.8<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
aO 000<br />
"<br />
0<br />
to 000<br />
0 0<br />
0 0<br />
aO 0<br />
B*at41"*^<br />
j|41<br />
377<br />
45<br />
541<br />
0 .1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
a.l<br />
a.l<br />
a.l<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
.1<br />
a.l<br />
a.l<br />
t-1<br />
.8<br />
0.3<br />
.4<br />
.4<br />
.5<br />
.6<br />
.7<br />
.8<br />
.9<br />
1.0<br />
1.0<br />
1.1<br />
al.8<br />
al.3<br />
al.4<br />
al.5<br />
al.6<br />
al.6<br />
al.7<br />
al.8<br />
al.9<br />
a2.0<br />
2.1<br />
2.8<br />
8.8<br />
8.3<br />
8.4<br />
tS.5<br />
15<br />
24<br />
55 -<br />
*<br />
f^rtiwt .<br />
30<br />
46<br />
ss ' .6<br />
46<br />
56<br />
67<br />
78<br />
88<br />
a99<br />
allO<br />
181<br />
158<br />
148<br />
153<br />
164<br />
174<br />
186<br />
196<br />
207<br />
818<br />
88S'<br />
t239<br />
840<br />
841<br />
843<br />
844<br />
845<br />
246<br />
848<br />
849<br />
850<br />
856<br />
222<br />
809<br />
u . '<br />
llaon ,<br />
eso<br />
186<br />
.3*. 7 _<br />
MO<br />
~ "34.7"<br />
April<br />
M&Y<br />
June . .<br />
September. .................................<br />
1,075<br />
440.6<br />
188.4<br />
4.6<br />
1.6<br />
109.4<br />
5,576<br />
13,147<br />
46,660<br />
59<br />
86<br />
6.9<br />
.8<br />
.8<br />
55<br />
850<br />
800<br />
8,140<br />
27<br />
7.1<br />
1.0<br />
,o<br />
0<br />
.3<br />
46<br />
175<br />
800<br />
18.7<br />
8.95<br />
.16<br />
.05<br />
ISO-<br />
5.65<br />
484<br />
1,555<br />
Water year 1944-45 ...................... 81,541.6 * 8,140<br />
0<br />
~ 883<br />
t Discharge measurement nade on this day.<br />
ei Ho gage-height r»cord. ,<br />
Tlae basis; Eastern war time up tc 3 a.m., Sept. 30, 1945; eaatern standard:time<br />
To conrert war time to standard time, subtract 1 hour. *<br />
Aug.<br />
ties<br />
198<br />
190<br />
188<br />
185<br />
188<br />
180<br />
178<br />
175<br />
805<br />
236<br />
266<br />
897<br />
3S7<br />
357<br />
588<br />
418<br />
449<br />
479<br />
509<br />
540<br />
570<br />
600<br />
631<br />
661<br />
692<br />
788<br />
752<br />
t783<br />
teoo<br />
800<br />
Sept.<br />
800<br />
a900<br />
1,000<br />
1,100<br />
1,800<br />
1,190<br />
1,180<br />
1,170<br />
1,160<br />
1,140<br />
1,130<br />
1,120<br />
1,110<br />
1,100<br />
1,560<br />
8,000<br />
8,100<br />
t2.140<br />
2,110<br />
8,090<br />
S£8 8,000<br />
1,980<br />
1,950<br />
1,980<br />
1,900<br />
1,870<br />
1,840<br />
1*880<br />
*<br />
Rtm<strong>of</strong>f la<br />
aore-fe*t<br />
15,360<br />
11,080<br />
8,136<br />
60,120<br />
~ r *-i»~<br />
*9H<br />
2*1 .<br />
«;i<br />
\ 3-2<br />
817 ,<br />
11,090<br />
E6,08O<br />
92,650<br />
161,700
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