Groundwater Level October 2040 F Miami-Dade County
About This Dataset
This dataset shows predicted groundwater levels across Miami-Dade for October 2040, accounting for sea level rise of about 1 foot. It's based on U.S. Geological Survey modeling and helps residents and planners understand how saltwater intrusion and rising seas will affect our drinking water and foundations in the coming years.
Why This Matters
- A homeowner in a flood-prone neighborhood uses this to understand how high groundwater might reach under their property in 2040, informing renovation or relocation decisions
- A city planner evaluates which areas will need upgraded stormwater or saltwater intrusion infrastructure by comparing current conditions to 2040 projections
- A property developer checks groundwater levels before designing building foundations or basements in different parts of the county
Key Metadata
| Publisher | Miami-Dade County, Florida |
|---|---|
| Department | Regulatory and Economic Resources |
| Category | Production Content |
| Format | File Geodatabase |
| Last Updated | Updated 1 year ago |
| Rows | None |
| Civic Relevance | HIGH |
| Update Frequency | As needed |
| Source | View on Open Data Portal |
| Keywords | groundwater level 2040 sea level rise Miami-Dade saltwater intrusion flood risk prediction groundwater elevation climate change impacts Miami |
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Composite Score: 38%
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