Significant Surface Waters FFCNA

This surface water dataset identifies significant high quality surface waters of the state, which include the following: Outstanding Florida Waters, National Scenic Waters and National Estuaries, shellfish harvesting areas, seagrass beds, springs, water supply and waters important for imperiled fish. The data are prioritized based on proximity to a water body, stream order, downstream length, basin size and other factors. For more information see the Conservation Needs Assessment Technical Report: https://www.fnai.org/conslands/florida-forever Value 1 = Priority 1 (Highest); Value 2 = Priority 2; Value 3 = Priority 3; Value 4 = Priority 4; Value 5 = Priority 5; Value 6 = Priority 6 Value 7 = Priority 7 Data download page This dataset was developed by Florida Natural Areas Inventory as part of the Florida Forever Conservation Needs Assessment, with support from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.