Holly (Lake County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°56'27", Longitude 81°43'4"

Period of record: 1 sampling date; September 19, 1999

Surface area (Shafer et al. 1986): 98 acres / 40 hectacres

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Apopka Upland

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 Central Lakes 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Supplemental, unpublished water chemistry data, University of Florida.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

6.8

Sulfate (mg/L)

15.0

Total alkalinity (mg/L as CaCO3)

9.9

Calcium (mg/L)

3.6

Conductance (µS/cm @ 25 °C)

198

Magnesium (mg/L)

5.9

Color (Pt-Co units)

75

Sodium (mg/L)

18.0

Chloride (mg/L)

44.2

Potassium (mg/L)

4.1

Silicon (mg/L)

1.5

 

 

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)

14

14

14

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

980

980

980

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

12.3

12.3

12.3

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

6.5

6.5

6.5

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

Sep-19-99

14

980

12.3

6.5

 

 

 

 

 

1999 Average

14

980

12.3

6.5

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