Dixie East (Lake County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°48'34", Longitude 81°53'20"

Period of record: 1 sampling date; June 23, 1997

Surface area : No data available.

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Lake Weir/Leesburg Upland

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by limestone consisting of skeletons of fossils in a silt to sand size matrix of the Ocala Limestone Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Tsala Apopka Basin division of the Ocala Uplift District.

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 1 month sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

30

30

30

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

600

600

600

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

4.7

4.7

4.7

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

3.5

3.5

3.5

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

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