Lake Weldona Quick Facts
Orlando's Lakes
Approximately
0.2 miles east-southeast of the Gore Street and Mills Avenue
intersection.
Neighborhood Map
Lake Surface Area: 9 acres Mean Depth: 7 ft. 5 in. Max.
Depth: 14 ft 7 in
Lake Volume: 21,386,800 gal Aeration:
No
Shoreline Length: 3,150 ft. Lake
Origin: Natural
Predominate Drainage Basin Land
Use: Residential (58%) Commercial (7%) Vacant (3%)
Park: Yes Lake
Weldona Park
Fishing: No
Boat Ramp: No
2009 WATER QUALITY
SUMMARY SHEET
AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH
2 ft. 3.6 in.
(an
indication of water clarity)
AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX
65
(water quality indicator)
TROPHIC STATE Eutrophic
(describes level of
biological productivity)
2009 Trophic State Index Ranking: 83 (out of
95 Lakes)
Glossary
Comments: Lake is prone to
very low water during droughts. Large scale dredging project
completed in 2000 appears to have had a positive effect on water
quality. Lake was dry during droughts of 2000 and 2001.
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