Little Winterset (Polk County)
Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary
Location: Latitude 27°57'47", Longitude 81°40'52"
Period of record: 2 sampling dates; August 16, 1991 to September 24, 1991
Surface area : No data available.
Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Winter Haven/Lake Henry Ridges
Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):
The geology is dominated by deeply weathered clayey sand and granular sand of the Hawthorne Formation.
Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):
The water body lies in the Winter Haven Karst 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) |
20 |
20 |
20 |
|
Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L) |
860 |
870 |
870 |
|
Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L) |
16.7 |
18.7 |
20.7 |
|
Long-term Secchi depth (ft) |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.