Summerset (Leon County)
Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary
Location: Latitude 30°34'26", Longitude 84°15'47"
Period of record: 46 sampling dates; November 19, 1995 to October 31, 1999
Surface area : No data available.
Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Tifton/Tallahassee Uplands
Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):
The geology is dominated by gravel, sand and clay of the Citronelle Formation.
Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):
The water body lies in the Tallahassee Red Hills subdivision of the State Line Hills division of the Ocala Uplift District.
Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data
Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 46 months sampled:
|
|
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
|
Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L) |
31 |
91 |
372 |
|
Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L) |
300 |
1060 |
3600 |
|
Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L) |
1.7 |
73.4 |
429.3 |
|
Long-term Secchi depth (ft) |
1.0 |
2.4 |
4.3 |
1999 Florida LAKEWATCH Data
Numbers reported below are monthly averages calculated from 3 stations for total phosphorus (TP, µg/L), total nitrogen (TN, µg/L), chlorophyll (CHL, µg/L) and Secchi depth (SECCHI, ft) during 1999:
|
Date |
TP (µg/L) |
TN (µg/L) |
CHL (µg/L) |
SECCHI (ft |
|
Jan-30-99 |
48 |
410 |
22.3 |
3.7 |
|
Feb-28-99 |
62 |
430 |
8.3 |
3.0 |
|
Mar-28-99 |
61 |
450 |
14.0 |
2.0 |
|
Apr-28-99 |
82 |
1230 |
66.7 |
3.0 |
|
May-18-99 |
70 |
1020 |
12.7 |
4.3 |
|
Jun-27-99 |
49 |
750 |
33.3 |
2.3 |
|
Jul-27-99 |
39 |
510 |
15.7 |
3.0 |
|
Aug-31-99 |
77 |
900 |
48.0 |
2.0 |
|
Sep-30-99 |
68 |
1200 |
60.3 |
2.0 |
|
Oct-31-99 |
86 |
910 |
44.0 |
2.0 |
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|
1999 Average |
64 |
780 |
32.5 |
2.7 |