Thurlow & Thurlow, P.A. --> Firm Favorites   --> S-80 Cumulative Discharges 2017
Query Inputs:                  
Start Date 1/1/2017 20170101  
End Date 12/31/2017 20171231  
Structure S-80 at the St. Lucie Canal <- select structure from drop-down list
DBKey DJ238
DJ238
Summary of Query Results
   - Between January, 1, 2017 and December, 27, 2017, S-80 at the St. Lucie Canal discharged 212,479,275,348 (212.48 billion) gallons of water at an average of 595,180,043 gallons per day.  
   - This is equal to 652,076 acre feet of water at an average of 1,827 acre feet per day.
   - That amount would submerge the peninsula of Stuart, Florida north of Monterey Rd. under 272 feet of water.
   - 272 feet is equal to 2. times the height of the water tower in downtown Stuart.
   - This is equal to the volume of water that would be required to lower Lake Okeechobee by 16.76 inches (1.4 feet)
Query Results Table                 (DATA NOT VERIFIED)
  Date # cubic feet gallons billion gallons Acre Feet Stuart Inches Stuart Feet Lake Inches
Start Date of query results 1/1/2017
End Date of query results 12/29/2017
Number of Days   362
Number of Days Missing Data        5
Last date with numerical data 12/27/2017 378
Highest Flow Rate (per second)* 10/17/2017                        5,037                       37,679
Highest Flow Rate (per day)* 10/17/2017           435,196,800        3,255,498,366                 3.26           9,990.77               50.09                 4.17                0.26
Days of Highest Flow Rate 1
Lowest Flow Rate (per second)* 7/16/2017                     (2,429)                    (18,170)  <-- erroneous data from ACOE db key DJ238 
Lowest Flow Rate (per day)* 7/16/2017        (209,865,600)      (1,569,903,818)               (1.57)        (4,817.86)            (24.15)               (2.01)
Days of Lowest Flow Rate 2
Average Flow Rate (per second)                     920.88                         6,889
Average Flow Rate (per day)       79,563,993.28            595,180,043                 0.60           1,826.54                 9.16                 0.76                0.05
Total Flow     28,404,345,600    212,479,275,348            212.48      652,075.55         3,269.10            272.42              16.76
* = If there is more than one date of highest or lowest flow rate then the first date appears in the date column.
Stuart peninsula land area north of Monterey Rd = 3.74 sq miles or 2,393.6 acres [Click for Map]
Lake Okeechobee Average Surface Area = 467,000 acres (approx 730 sq mi). [See LORS2008]
The water tower in downtown Stuart is 134 feet tall [TC Palm]