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Benchmarks Network > Benchmark: WCA3-BM17

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Benchmark Information for WCA3-BM17
Data for benchmark provided by Originating Agency
Benchmark Designation: WCA3-BM17 (PID: DH6824)
Stamping: WCA3-17 2005
Marker Type: FLANGE-ENCASED ROD
Magnetic: MARKER EQUIPPED WITH BAR MAGNET
Stability: PROBABLY HOLD POSITION/ELEVATION WELL
Location: MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Originating Agency: South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD)
GPS Observation Date: 2005-03-01
Benchmark Elevation: 7.9 ft. NAVD 88
Horizontal Datum: NAD 83(2007)
Horizontal Order: ADJUSTED
Vertical Order: GPS OBS
Zone: FL E
Vertical Datum: NAVD 88
UTM Northing: 2862775.124 UTM Easting: 532993.030
State Plane North: 563324.75 State Plane East: 764448.24
Latitude: 25°52'59.02092" Longitude: -80°40'14.34815"

Description: A STAINLESS STEEL ROD DRIVEN TO REFUSAL (APPROXIMATELY 10.0' BELOW GROUND) WITH A PVC PIPE SLEEVE IN WATER CONSERVATION AREA 3A ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF INTERSTATE 75. MORE SPECIFICALLY LOCATED ABOUT 34.8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE FORT LAUDERDALE-HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, AND 25.8 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA.

Point of Contact: Mike Horan (mhoran@sfwmd.gov)
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