Tucker (Putnam County)
Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary
Location: Latitude 29°43'23", Longitude 81°58'15"
Period of record: 15 sampling dates; March 4, 1990 to August 10, 1998
Surface area : No data available.
Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Eastern Flatlands
Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):
The geology is dominated by quartz sand and quartzite gravel with sandy clay beds of the Hawthorne Formation.
Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):
The water body lies in the Interlachen Sand Hills division of the Central Lake District.
Supplemental, unpublished water chemistry data, University of Florida.
Numbers reported below are the average for 1 month sampled:
|
pH |
4.3 |
Total alkalinity (mg/L as CaCO3) |
0.0 |
|
Conductance (µS/cm @ 25 °C) |
60 |
Color (Pt-Co units) |
264 |
|
Chloride (mg/L) |
15.0 |
|
|
Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data
Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 15 months sampled:
|
|
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
|
Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L) |
19 |
40 |
79 |
|
Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L) |
1270 |
1620 |
2270 |
|
Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L) |
1.3 |
22.7 |
66.7 |
|
Long-term Secchi depth (ft) |
0.8 |
1.7 |
2.8 |
Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.