Jean (Leon County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 30°33'13", Longitude 84°12'3"

Period of record: 3 sampling dates; October 5, 1999 to December 26, 1999

Surface area : No data available.

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Tifton/Tallahassee Uplands

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 Tallahassee Red 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 3 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

54

56

58

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

710

840

910

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

25.0

33.0

41.0

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

2.5

2.9

3.5

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

Oct-05-99

58

710

41.0

2.9

Nov-11-99

54

910

25.0

2.5

Dec-26-99

56

910

.

3.5

 

 

 

 

 

1999 Average

56

840

33.0

2.9

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