Red Bug (Seminole County)
Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary
Location: Latitude 28°39'4", Longitude 81°17'28"
Period of record: 4 sampling dates; December 23, 1991 to April 23, 1992
Surface area (Shafer et al. 1986): 28 acres / 11 hectacres
Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Orlando Ridge
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 Casselberry-Oviedo-Geneva-Chuluota Hills 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 |
24 |
26 |
|
Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L) |
640 |
660 |
680 |
|
Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L) |
5.0 |
6.6 |
9.0 |
|
Long-term Secchi depth (ft) |
4.3 |
5.4 |
7.3 |
Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.