Black (Lake County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°30'37", Longitude 81°50'0"

Period of record: 1 sampling date; August 4, 1997

Surface area : No data available.

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Clermont Uplands

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by deeply weathered clayey sand and granular sand of the Hawthorne Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Groveland Karst division of the Central Lake District.

Supplemental, unpublished water chemistry data, University of Florida.

Numbers reported below are the average for 1 month sampled:

pH

7.2

Total alkalinity (mg/L as CaCO3)

21.0

Conductance (µS/cm @ 25 °C)

206

Color (Pt-Co units)

19

Chloride (mg/L)

28.5

 

 

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)

12

12

12

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

660

660

660

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

6.0

6.0

6.0

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

6.7

6.7

6.7

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

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