KCC 12 (Leon County)
Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary
Location: Latitude 30°31'9", Longitude 84°12'26"
Period of record: 7 sampling dates; March 8, 1999 to December 20, 1999
Surface area : No data available.
Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Tifton/Tallahassee Uplands
Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):
The geology is dominated by granular sand and clayey sand with some clay lenses 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 7 months sampled:
|
|
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
|
Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L) |
83 |
135 |
167 |
|
Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L) |
910 |
1410 |
2480 |
|
Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L) |
11.3 |
84.3 |
250.7 |
|
Long-term Secchi depth (ft) |
1.2 |
2.2 |
3.4 |
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 |
|
Mar-08-99 |
149 |
1040 |
100.0 |
2.0 |
|
Apr-23-99 |
126 |
1190 |
11.3 |
. |
|
Jun-01-99 |
167 |
2480 |
28.0 |
3.4 |
|
Jul-01-99 |
137 |
1310 |
250.7 |
1.4 |
|
Sep-24-99 |
136 |
1020 |
46.0 |
2.0 |
|
Nov-08-99 |
143 |
1890 |
106.0 |
1.2 |
|
Dec-20-99 |
83 |
910 |
48.0 |
3.3 |
|
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|
1999 Average |
135 |
1410 |
84.3 |
2.2 |