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U.S. Department of the Interior Prepared in cooperation with the Appendix 1 U.S. Geological Survey Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Office of Agricultural Water Policy Open-File Report 2014−1257 81°45' 81°30' 81°15' 81°00' 80°45'

524

Jim Creek 1

Lake Hart 501 520 LAKE 17 ORANGE 417

Lake Mary Jane

Saint Johns River

192

Boggy Creek

535

519 429 Lake Preston

95

17

East

Saint Johns River

17 Reedy Creek

28°15' Lake Lizzie Lake Winder

Saint Cloud

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Lake Tohopekaliga Alligator Lake 4

Saint Johns River

EXPLANATION

Big Bend Swamp Brick Lake Generalized land use classifications 17 for study purposes: Crabgrass Creek Land irrigated Lake Russell Lake Mattie Lake Gentry

Row crops Lake Washington Peppers−184 acresLake Lowery

Lake Marion Creek 192 Potatoes−3,322 acres 27

Lake Van Cantaloupes−633 acres BREVARD Lake Alfred Eggplant−151 acres All others−57 acres Lake Henry ! UnverifiedLake Haines crops−33 acres Lake Marion Saint Johns River

Jane Green Creek LakeFruit Rochelle crops Cypress Lake Blueberries−41 acres

Citrus groves−10,861 acres OSCEOLA

Peaches−67 acresLake Fannie Lake Hamilton Field Crops

Saint Johns River Field corn−292 acres Hay−234 acres Lake Hatchineha Rye grass−477 acres

Lake Howard Lake 17 Seeds−619 acres

28°00' Ornamentals and grasses Ornamentals−240 acres

Tree nurseries−27 acres Lake Annie

Sod farms−5,643Lake Eloise acres 17 Pasture (improved)−4,575 acres Catfish Creek Land not irrigated Abandoned groves−4,916 acres Pasture−259,823 acres Lake Rosalie Water source Groundwater−18,351 acres POLK Surface water−9,106 acres Lake Jackson

Water Management Districts irrigated land totals Weohyakapka Creek Tiger Lake

Groundwater−18,351 acres 441 Surface water−7,596 acres Lake Marian St. Johns River Groundwater−6,115 acres

Surface water−1,510 acres Lake Easy 60 Water Management Districts permitted agricultural wells Groundwater Surface water Crooked Lake Weohyakapka Values shown in this table may differ from those presented Lake in open-file report due to rounding.

Lake Buffum

Northwest Florida

Suwannee River St. Johns River FLORIDA'S TURNPIKE Study Area Osceola County

Southwest 27°45' Florida

Blue Cypress Creek South Florida Lake Clinch 98 Water Management District (WMD) Boundaries shown in Red

Lake Arbuckle

Kissimmee River

Livingston Creek

0 5 10 MILES Lake Livingston

0 5 10 KILOMETERS

Arbuckle Creek

Charlie Creek FLORIDA'S TURNPIKE Pine Island Slough

441 HARDEE HIGHLANDS OKEECHOBEE

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U.S. Census Bureau-TIGER, 1990, Florida Department of Transportation, 2010, and U.S. Geological Survey digital data, 1999, 1:100,000 North American Datum 1983, State Plane Florida East Agricultural Irrigated Land-Use Inventory for Osceola County, Florida, October 2013−April 2014 by Richard L. Marella and Joann F. Dixon 2014