Little East (Pasco County)
Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary
Location: Latitude 28°12'45", Longitude 82°26'33"
Period of record: 43 sampling dates; March 23, 1993 to January 25, 1998
Surface area : No data available.
Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Land-O-Lakes
Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):
The geology is dominated by argillaceous to sandy impure limestone of the Tampa Formation.
Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):
The water body lies in the Land-O-Lakes subdivision of the Tampa Plain division of the Ocala Uplift District.
Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data
Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 43 months sampled:
|
|
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
|
Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L) |
14 |
21 |
31 |
|
Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L) |
500 |
720 |
1130 |
|
Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L) |
2.0 |
10.3 |
25.3 |
|
Long-term Secchi depth (ft) |
3.7 |
6.9 |
11.7 |
Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.