Kissimmee -- Cataloging Unit 03090101

• Kissimmee Accounting Unit 030901
  
• Southern Florida Subregion 0309
  
• South Atlantic-Gulf Region 03 (There are 198 cataloging units in this region.)
  The state composition by area is 100.0% Florida.
  

  I. Graphical Locater Maps

  Roads

  Water Only

  8 Digit HUCs

  The area of this HUC in these maps is 8055.6 km² ( 3111.6 mi² ) [% in USA = 95.07, % in Region = 98.48]
  The area from the USGS is 3010 mi².
  

  II. Flow Connections (upstream and downstream units)

  III. Named places in this watershed (total = 1449)

  IV. Elevation Analysis

  This analysis is based on 3216105 elevations on a 50 m grid within the area of this HUC.
  The mean elevation is 22.8 m ( 74.8 ft ) [% in USA = 5.35, % in Region = 26.26]
  The elevation standard deviation is 9.3 m ( 30.5 ft ) [% in USA = 4.17, % in Region = 15.66]
  The coefficient of variation is 40.8 %.
  The vertical relief is 83.1 m ( 272.6 ft ) [% in USA = 7.01, % in Region = 29.29]

  Elevation Percentiles

  	0 %	10 %	20 %	30 %	40 %	50 %	60 %	70 %	80 %	90 %	100 %
  meters	4.0	14.5	16.0	17.5	19.0	21.0	22.0	24.0	30.0	36.8	87.1
  feet	13.1	47.6	52.5	57.4	62.3	68.9	72.2	78.7	98.4	120.7	285.8

  

  V. Map Line Analysis

  Note- percentiles are for the feature density, not for the raw total lengths.
  

  line type	km	mi	km/km²	mi/mi²	% in USA	% in Region
  Perennial Shoreline	2921.6	1815.8	0.363	0.584	92.89	83.84
  Intermittent Shoreline	393.0	244.2	0.049	0.078	96.59	95.96
  Perennial Streams	1823.7	1133.5	0.226	0.364	44.58	14.65
  Intermittent Streams	336.4	209.1	0.042	0.067	12.41	18.69
  Canals	1611.1	1001.3	0.200	0.322	96.97	94.44
  1° roads	321.6	199.9	0.040	0.064	85.79	82.32
  2° roads	403.5	250.8	0.050	0.081	82.66	51.01
  3° roads	413.7	257.1	0.051	0.083	47.75	6.06
  4° roads	10885.1	6765.1	1.351	2.174	68.78	42.93
  Total Roads	12023.8	7472.8	1.493	2.402	67.88	37.88
  Railroads	318.2	197.8	0.040	0.064	48.93	21.21
  Pipes and Powerlines	72.8	45.2	0.009	0.015	22.93	6.57

  
  Of the natural water in this HUC, 13.32% (by length) is intermittent [% in USA = 17.95, % in Region = 26.77]

  VI. Other sites

  • EPA- Surf Your Watershed - Index of Watershed Indicators
  • USGS- Science in Your Watershed - Selected Realtime Streamflow Stations
  • CTIC- Known Your Watershed

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  1999 SEPT 4, Last updated on 2003 JAN 23
  
  D.L. Gustafson, dlg@rapid.msu.montana.edu