Spring (Okaloosa County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 30°24'6", Longitude 86°29'21"

Period of record: 1 sampling date; January 12, 1997

Surface area : No data available.

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Gulf Coast Lowlands

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by beach and dune sand with silty sand, silt, and clay of the Biloxi Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Coastal Strip division of the Apalachicola Delta District.

 

Supplemental, unpublished water chemistry data, University of Florida.

Numbers reported below are the average for 1 month sampled:

pH

7.2

Sulfate (mg/L)

14.3

Total alkalinity (mg/L as CaCO3)

15.0

Conductance (µS/cm @ 25 °C)

134

Color (Pt-Co units)

21

Chloride (mg/L)

21.0

Silicon (mg/L)

0.4

 

 

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 1 month sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

15

15

15

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

780

780

780

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

4.7

4.7

4.7

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

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Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

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