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 Lake Weldona Quick Facts

Orlando's Lakes

Approximately 0.2 miles east-southeast of the Gore Street and Mills Avenue intersection.   
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Lake Surface Area: 9 acres            Mean Depth: 7 ft. 5 in.        Max. Depth: 14 ft 7 in

Lake Volume: 21,386,800  gal                                                 Aeration:  NO  

Shoreline Length: 3,150 ft.                                                       Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (58%) Commercial (7%) Vacant (3%)

Park:  YES                                                          Lake Weldona 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)

2007 Trophic State Index Ranking: 89 (out of 94 Lakes)

Glossary

Comments:  Lake is prone to very low water during droughts. Large scale dredging project completed in 2000 appears to have had a positive effect on water quality. Lake was dry during droughts of 2000 and 2001.