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Lake Lorna Doone Quick Facts

Orlando's Lakes

Bordered by Central Boulevard to the north, Church Street to the south, Tampa Avenue to the west and Rio Grande Avenue to the east, just north of the Citrus Bowl.   
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Lake Surface Area: 15 acres                                           Mean Depth: 14 ft. 2 in.

Lake Volume: 68,800,000  gal             Aeration:  YES       Installed: 9/78

Shoreline Length: 2,962 ft.                                               Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (13%) Commercial (35%) Vacant (16%)

Park:  YES                                            Lorna Doone Park

Fishing:  YES                                        Fishing in Orlando

Boat Ramp:  NO 

2007 WATER QUALITY SUMMARY SHEET

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH                                     6 ft. 3 in.

(an indication of water clarity)

 

AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX                          45

(water quality indicator)

 

TROPHIC STATE                                                     Oligotrophic

(describes level of biological productivity)

 

2007 Trophic State Index Ranking: 32 (out of 94 Lakes)

Glossary

Comments:  One of the sites for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's "Urban Fisheries Program."