As the name
implies, an acre foot is the amount of water necessary to cover 1 acre of
land with 1 foot of water. If you
see
report or graph that is expressed in acre feet, then use this calculator to
convert to other units or to feet of water
over various
familiar land masses or water bodies.
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million gallons |
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Olympic-size swimming pools
(660,000 gal)
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feet of water on lake Okeechobee (730
sq mi or 467,200 acres) |
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feet of water on the Everglades
Agricultural Area (EAA) (986
sq mi, 631,040 acres |
FS 373.4592(15)) |
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feet water on the Stuart
peninsula
(Stuart peninsula north of
Monterey Rd. =
3.74 sq
mi or 2,393.6 acres) |
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feet water on the land area of
Martin County (543
sq mi or 347,520 acres) |
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feet water on the land area of
Charlotte County (680
sq mi or 435,200 acres) |
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feet water on the land area of
Lee County (785
sq mi or 502,400 acres) |
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feet water on the land area of
Collier County (1988
sq mi or 1,272,320 acres) |
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feet water on the entire State
of Florida (53,624.8
sq mi or 34,319,872 acres) |
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inches of water on
lake Okeechobee |
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inches of water on the Everglades
Agricultural Area (EAA) |
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inches water on the Stuart
peninsula |
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inches water on the
land area of Martin County |
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inches water on the land area
of Charlotte County |
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inches water on the land area
of Lee County |
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inches water on the land area
of Collier County |
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inches water on the entire
State of Florida |