Hammocks (Alachua County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 29°42'25", Longitude 82°26'0"

Period of record: 6 sampling dates; June 30, 1991 to March 1, 1992

Surface area : No data available.

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Northern Peninsula Karst Plains

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by clayey sand and clay with sandy to clayey limestone of the Hawthorne Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Cherry Lake Hills subdivision of the State Line Hills division of the Ocala Uplift District.

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 6 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

115

170

215

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

780

1040

1230

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

8.3

36.7

61.0

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

2.6

3.9

7.3

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

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