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Lake Barton Quick Facts

Orlando's Lakes

Approximately 0.2 miles southwest of the Semoran Boulevard and Colonial Drive intersection.
Neighborhood Map (pdf)

Lake Surface Area: 134 acres                                         Mean Depth: 15 ft. 4 in.

Lake Volume: 666,974,300  gal                                       Aeration:  NO  

Shoreline Length: 9,773 ft.                                             Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (18%) Commercial (16%) Vacant (4%)

LAKEWATCH: NO   

Park:  NO  

Fishing:  NO

Boat Ramp:  NO 

2003 WATER QUALITY REPORT                           Quick Summary

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH                                      5 ft.  11 in.
(an indication of water clarity)

AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX                          44
(water quality indicator)

TROPHIC STATE                                                     Oligotrophic
(describes level of biological productivity)

2003 Trophic State Index Ranking: 23 (out of 93 Lakes)
2002 Trophic State Index Ranking: 30 (out of 93 Lakes)
2001 Trophic State Index Ranking: 28 (out of 91 Lakes)
2000 Trophic State Index Ranking: 20 (out of 94 Lakes)

 Glossary

Comments:  Connected to Lake Underhill in 1995. Outfalls to Little Econlockahatchee River. History of problems with excessive growth of hydrilla.