Flynn (Hillsborough County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°5'49", Longitude 82°26'17"

Period of record: 12 sampling dates; January 6, 1999 to December 9, 1999

Surface area : No data available.

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Land-O-Lakes

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by argillaceous to sandy impure limestone of the Tampa Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Land-O-Lakes subdivision of the Tampa Plain division of the Ocala Uplift District.

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 12 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

5

10

24

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

440

720

1060

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

2.7

4.6

9.0

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

3.3

5.9

10.0

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-06-99

6

680

2.7

7.0

Feb-04-99

11

910

5.7

4.0

Mar-09-99

24

1060

9.0

3.8

Apr-08-99

12

970

8.0

3.3

May-06-99

13

930

4.0

4.8

Jun-04-99

11

730

4.0

4.8

Jul-12-99

8

650

3.3

5.3

Aug-10-99

7

610

3.7

5.5

Sep-03-99

7

570

4.3

9.5

Oct-07-99

7

560

4.3

6.5

Nov-09-99

5

440

3.0

.

Dec-09-99

6

530

2.7

10.0

 

 

 

 

 

1999 Average

10

720

4.6

5.9

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