Jackson (Orange County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°37'14", Longitude 81°22'53"

Period of record: 2 sampling dates; January 17, 1991 to February 19, 1991

Surface area (Shafer et al. 1986): 15 acres / 6 hectacres

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Orlando Ridge

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by phosphatic sand, silty sand, and clay of the Hawthorne Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Orlando Promontory division of the Central Lake District.

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 2 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

15

17

20

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

280

300

320

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

2.0

2.2

2.3

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

10.6

11.3

12.0

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

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