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LAKE
RABAMA Quick Facts
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Orlando's Lakes
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of Conway Road and south of Curry Ford Road. Neighborhood Map (pdf)
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Lake Surface Area: 6 acres
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Mean Depth: 4 ft. 2 in.
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Lake Volume: 7,756,000 gal
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Aeration:
NO
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Shoreline Length: 2,051 ft.
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Lake
Origin: Excavation
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Predominate Drainage Basin Land
Use: Residential (68%) Commercial (15%)
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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
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AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH
(an
indication of water clarity)
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7
ft. 7 in. |
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AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX (water
quality indicator)
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45 |
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TROPHIC STATE (describes level of
biological productivity)
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Oligotrophic |
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2003 Trophic State Index Ranking:
29 (out of 93 Lakes)
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2002 Trophic State Index Ranking:
24 (out of 93 Lakes)
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2001 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 14 (out of 91 Lakes)
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2000 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 28 (out of 94 Lakes)
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Glossary
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Comments: Lake develops very
stable stratification with large temperature differences between top
and bottom. Experimental withdrawal of anoxic bottom water, which began in
1995, appears to have been very successful in improving water quality.
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