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Rock Lake Quick Facts

Orlando's Lakes

Approximately 0.2 miles northwest of the Orange Blossom Trail and Washington Street intersection.  Neighborhood Map

Lake Surface Area: 44 acres           Mean Depth: 17 ft. 7 in.             Max. Depth: 34 ft 5 in

Lake Volume: 253,965,900  gal                                                       Aeration:  NO  

Shoreline Length: 5,674 ft.                                                              Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (43%) Commercial (26%) Vacant (11%)

Park:  NO

Fishing:  NO

Boat Ramp:  NO 

2008 WATER QUALITY SUMMARY SHEET

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH                                     3 ft. 3 in.

(an indication of water clarity)

 

AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX                         63

(water quality indicator)

 

TROPHIC STATE                                                    Eutrophic

(describes level of biological productivity)

 

2008 Trophic State Index Ranking: 82 (out of 95 Lakes)

Glossary

Comments:  Deep lake with a history of problems with the growth of the exotic plant hydrilla.