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Lake Rowena Quick Facts

Orlando's Lakes

Just east of Loch Haven Parks (Mills Avenue/US 17-92).   
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Lake Surface Area: 58 acres          Mean Depth: 11 ft. 10 in.         Max. Depth: 34 ft 1 in

Lake Volume: 223,353,400  gal       Aeration:  YES                        Installed:  4/89

Shoreline Length: 8,679 ft.                                                           Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (44%) Commercial (21%) Vacant (10%)

Park:  YES                          Lake Rowena Park, Harry P. Leu Gardens

Fishing:  NO

Boat Ramp:  NO 

2007 WATER QUALITY SUMMARY SHEET

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH                                      3 ft. 11 in.

(an indication of water clarity)

 

AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX                          54

(water quality indicator)

 

TROPHIC STATE                                                     Mesotrophic

(describes level of biological productivity)

 

2007 Trophic State Index Ranking: 57 (out of 94 Lakes)

Glossary

Comments:  Diagnostic study performed in 1992.  Stormwater treatment methods involve a rotating bar screen for solids removal and alum injection, went on line in 1996.  Water quality appears to be slowly improving. Receives inflows from Lake Formosa and Lake Estelle and outfalls to Lake Sue.