Pine (Hillsborough County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°3'38", Longitude 82°28'19"

Period of record: 3 sampling dates; March 15, 1997 to June 19, 1997

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.

 

Supplemental, unpublished water chemistry data, University of Florida.

Numbers reported below are the average for 1 month sampled:

pH

7.3

Sulfate (mg/L)

28.0

Total alkalinity (mg/L as CaCO3)

29.0

Calcium (mg/L)

15.0

Conductance (µS/cm @ 25 °C)

178

Magnesium (mg/L)

1.2

Color (Pt-Co units)

25

Sodium (mg/L)

15.0

Chloride (mg/L)

22.0

Potassium (mg/L)

3.0

Silicon (mg/L)

0.1

 

 

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 3 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

33

34

35

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

940

1010

1070

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

17.0

19.2

21.7

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

2.6

3.4

4.4

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.


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