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 Lake Wade Quick Facts

Orlando's Lakes

East of Summerlin Avenue between Grant Street and Crystal Lake Drive.   
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Lake Surface Area: 3 acres                                                  Mean Depth: 5 ft. 11 in.

Lake Volume: 5,400,000  gal                                                Aeration:  NO  

Shoreline Length: 1,322 ft.                                                    Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (47%) Commercial (36%) Vacant (7%)

Park:  YES                                                Wadeview Park

Fishing:  NO

Boat Ramp:  NO 

2007 WATER QUALITY SUMMARY SHEET

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH                                      2 ft.  4 in.

(an indication of water clarity)

 

AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX                          67

(water quality indicator)

 

TROPHIC STATE                                                     Eutrophic

(describes level of biological productivity)

2003 Trophic State Index Ranking: 88 (out of 94 Lakes)

Glossary

Comments:  Experimental periphyton system (attached algae) to treat water came on-line in Fall 1997.  Data does not indicate this project has had any significant effect on water quality.  Periphyton Filter Final Report (SJRWMD, 1999)