Little Pheasant (Orange County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°35'55", Longitude 81°26'25"

Period of record: 4 sampling dates; October 18, 1997 to January 17, 1998

Surface area : No data available.

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

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 4 months sampled:

 
Minimum
Average
Maximum
Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)
20
22
23
Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)
370
420
520
Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)
14.0
22.6
31.0
Long-term Secchi depth (ft)
4.1
5.0
5.5

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

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