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 LAKE MICHELLE  Quick Facts

 Orlando's Lakes

A two-lobed lake located north of the Orlando International Airport, at the end of TG Lee Boulevard.  Neighborhood Map (pdf)

Lake Surface Area: 16 acres

Mean Depth: no data

Lake Volume: no data 

Aeration:  NO  

Shoreline Length: 5,704 ft.

Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (9%) Commercial (20%) Vacant (47%)
LAKEWATCH: NO       
Park:  NO
Fishing:  NO
Boat Ramp:  NO    

     

2003 WATER QUALITY REPORT Quick Summary

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH

(an indication of water clarity)

2 ft. 4 in.
AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX (water quality indicator)  62
TROPHIC STATE (describes level of biological productivity) Eutrophic
2003 Trophic State Index Ranking: 74 (out of 93 Lakes)
2002 Trophic State Index Ranking: 73 (out of 93 Lakes)

2001 Trophic State Index Ranking: Not ranked

2000 Trophic State Index Ranking: Not ranked

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Comments:  Lake Michelle was recently added to the City's lake monitoring list.

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