Tennessee (Orange County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°30'37", Longitude 81°19'57"

Period of record: 3 sampling dates; March 10, 1991 to July 27, 1991

Surface area (Shafer et al. 1986): 10 acres / 4 hectacres

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Orlando Ridge

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by phosphatic sand, silty sand, and clay of the Hawthorne Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Orlando Promontory division of the Central Lake District.

 

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)

38

67

100

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

660

840

1100

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

5.7

17.9

31.3

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

3.9

3.9

3.9

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

 

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