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LAKE  COMO Quick Facts

 Orlando's Lakes

Just south of the Bumby Avenue and Anderson Street intersection.  Neighborhood Map (pdf)
 

Lake Surface Area: 2 acres                                              Mean Depth: 13 ft. 6 in.

Lake Volume: 7,675,000  ga           Aeration:  YES             Installed: 1/87l 

Shoreline Length: 1,053 ft.                                                Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (55%) Commercial (4%) Vacant (7%)

LAKEWATCH: NO 

Park:  YES                                                                      Lake Como Park

Fishing:  NO

Boat Ramp:  NO 

2003 WATER QUALITY REPORT                                      Quick Summary

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH                                              5 ft. 3 in.

(an indication of water clarity)

 

AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX                                  53

(water quality indicator)

 

TROPHIC STATE                                                             Mesotrophic

(describes level of biological productivity)  

2003 Trophic State Index Ranking: 48 (out of 93 Lakes)

2002 Trophic State Index Ranking: 26 (out of 93 Lakes)

2001 Trophic State Index Ranking: 33 (out of 91 Lakes)

2000 Trophic State Index Ranking: 37 (out of 94 Lakes)

Glossary

Comments:  Local folklore indicates this lake is bottomless, however its maximum depth is twenty-five feet.