Bingham (Seminole County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°44'24", Longitude 81°18'33"

Period of record: 19 sampling dates; September 5, 1991 to October 19, 1996

Surface area (Shafer et al. 1986): 17 acres / 7 hectacres

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Crescent City/DeLand Ridges

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by coastal sand and shelly silty sand of the preglacial Pleistocene.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Casselberry-Oviedo-Geneva-Chuluota Hills division of the Central Lake District.

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 19 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

8

12

22

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

620

870

1000

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

2.0

5.0

16.3

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

5.4

6.2

6.9

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

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