Delevoe (Broward County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 26°7'31", Longitude 80°10'30"

Period of record: 3 sampling dates; October 27, 1999 to December 17, 1999

Surface area : No data available.

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Miami Ridge/Atlantic Coastal Strip

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated clastic and shell deposits of the Fort Thompson Group Formation

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in thePompano-Fort Lauderdale Gap subdivision of the Southern Atlantic Coastal Strip division of the Gold Coast-Florida Bay 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)

42

128

232

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

440

880

1570

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

9.0

50.8

112.7

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

5.7

7.3

10.2

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

Oct-27-99

42

440

9.0

10.2

Nov-26-99

232

1570

112.7

6.2

Dec-17-99

111

650

30.7

5.7

 

 

 

 

 

1999 Average

128

880

50.8

7.3

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