Clough (Volusia County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°59'37", Longitude 81°13'60"

Period of record: 5 sampling dates; March 1, 1999 to June 27, 1999

Surface area : No data available.

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 Crescent City-Deland Ridge 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Supplemental, unpublished water chemistry data, University of Florida.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

5.9

Total alkalinity (mg/L as CaCO3)

0.8

Conductance (µS/cm @ 25 °C)

80

Color (Pt-Co units)

12

Chloride (mg/L)

20.0

 

 

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 5 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

11

14

17

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

410

450

490

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

7.7

8.3

9.0

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

5.7

6.9

8.2

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

Mar-01-99

13

410

8.7

8.2

Mar-28-99

17

440

8.0

7.2

Apr-25-99

11

460

8.0

7.0

May-31-99

16

490

7.7

5.7

Jun-27-99

13

470

9.0

6.3

 

 

 

 

 

1999 Average

14

450

8.3

6.9

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