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LAKE
GEM MARY
Quick Facts
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Orlando's Lakes
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north of Gatlin Road between Summerlin Avenue and Lake Gem Circle.
Neighborhood Map (pdf)
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Lake Surface Area: 14 acres
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Mean Depth: 17 ft. 11
in. Max. Depth 33 ft 6 in
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Lake Volume: 80,417,100
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Aeration:
NO
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Shoreline Length: 2,800 ft.
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Lake
Origin: Natural
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Predominate Drainage Basin Land
Use: Mostly Residential
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LAKEWATCH:
NO
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Park: NO
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Fishing: NO
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Boat Ramp: NO
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2003 WATER QUALITY REPORT
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Quick
Summary |
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AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH
(an
indication of water clarity)
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4
ft. 3 in. |
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AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX (water
quality indicator)
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51 |
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TROPHIC STATE (describes level of
biological productivity)
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Mesotrophic |
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2003 Trophic State Index Ranking: 42
(out of 93 Lakes)
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2002 Trophic State Index Ranking:
65 (out of 93 Lakes)
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2001 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 50 (out of 91 Lakes)
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2000 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 34 (out of 94 Lakes)
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Glossary
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Comments: This is a deep lake
that the Navy controlled water levels for research
purposes until 1998.
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