Annie (Polk County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 27°59'26", Longitude 81°36'29"

Period of record: 3 sampling dates; April 5, 1990 to June 25, 1990

Surface area (Shafer et al. 1986): 539 acres / 218 hectacres

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Northern Lake Wales Ridge

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by quartz sand and quartzite gravel with sandy clay beds of the Hawthorne Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Winter Haven Karst division and the Iron Mountains subdivision of the Lake Wales Ridge division of the Central Lake District.

 

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 3 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

17

22

30

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

1040

1260

1530

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

10.3

17.0

24.7

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

2.6

4.5

7.2


Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

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