Mills Creek (Columbia County)
Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary
Location: Latitude 30°10'15", Longitude 82°36'52"
Period of record: 7 sampling dates; January 14, 1996 to July 11, 1996
Surface area : No data available.
Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Northern Peninsula Karst Plains
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 water body City Karst subdivision of the Northern Peninsual Slopes 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:
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Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
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Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L) |
184 |
331 |
688 |
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Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L) |
380 |
530 |
800 |
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Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L) |
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Long-term Secchi depth (ft) |
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Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.