North Talmadge (Volusia County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 29°2'50", Longitude 81°15'57"

Period of record: 21 sampling dates; December 3, 1994 to February 12, 1997

Surface area (Shafer et al. 1986): 121 acres / 49 hectacres

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Eastern Flatlands

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by coastal sand and shelly silty sand of the preglacial Pleistocene.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the St. John’s Offset division of the Central Lake District.

 

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 21 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

13

21

30

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

790

940

1110

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

4.7

15.4

30.7

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

3.4

4.8

6.1

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.


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