Arrowhead (Leon County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 30°34'0", Longitude 84°13'3"

Period of record: 60 sampling dates; February 27, 1993 to November 23, 1999

Surface area : No data available.

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Tifton/Tallahassee Uplands

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by gravel, sand and clay of the Citronelle Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Tallahassee Red Hills subdivision of the State Line Hills division of the Ocala Uplift District.

 

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 60 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

10

39

80

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

190

570

1660

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

3.7

21.7

52.3

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

1.2

2.6

8.6

1999 Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are monthly averages calculated from 3 stations for total phosphorus (TP, µg/L), total nitrogen (TN, µg/L), chlorophyll (CHL, µg/L) and Secchi depth (SECCHI, ft) during 1999:

Date

TP (µg/L)

TN (µg/L)

CHL (µg/L)

SECCHI (ft

Jan-21-99

43

800

42.7

1.7

Feb-26-99

80

940

52.3

1.4

Mar-30-99

45

580

11.0

2.4

Apr-29-99

53

680

25.7

.

May-31-99

43

660

18.3

2.8

Jun-30-99

41

1030

36.0

1.6

Jul-25-99

37

790

19.3

2.2

Aug-29-99

44

820

29.0

1.8

Sep-30-99

46

950

45.3

1.8

Oct-24-99

62

880

28.3

1.4

Nov-23-99

63

890

29.7

1.5

 

 

 

 

 

1999 Average

51

820

30.7

1.9

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