Upper Suwannee

Watershed Hydrology

The Upper Suwannee Watershed (HUC 03110201) is located in north-central Florida and covers an area of approximately 1,582 square miles. The hydrology of the watershed is characterized by a dense network of creeks and streams that eventually flow into the Suwannee River. The watershed experiences a subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Snowpack is rare in this region. The watershed has numerous surface water bodies, including lakes and wetlands, which support diverse aquatic flora and fauna. The reservoirs within the watershed are primarily used for water supply, recreation, and flood control. Interestingly, the watershed has experienced increasing temperatures and decreasing precipitation in recent years, which may impact the hydrology and ecology of the region. Overall, the Upper Suwannee Watershed is an important ecological and economic resource for the region.


Surface Flows

Upper Suwannee Watershed

Snowpack Depths

Upper Suwannee Watershed

Dams & Reservoirs

Upper Suwannee Watershed

Groundwater Levels

Upper Suwannee Watershed

Upper Suwannee Rivers

Rivers of the Watershed