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LAKE
RICHMOND Quick Facts
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Orlando's Lakes
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Richmond Estates neighborhood south of Prince Hall Boulevard
between Grandola Drive and Lake Richmond Drive. Neighborhood Map (pdf)
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Lake Surface Area: 35 acres
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Mean Depth: 5 ft. 4
in. Max. Depth: 13 ft 2 in
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Lake Volume: 60,500,000 gal
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Aeration:
YES Installed: 6/92
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Shoreline Length: 5,351 ft.
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Lake
Origin: Excavation
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Predominate Drainage Basin Land
Use: Residential (65%) Commercial (10%) Vacant
(4%)
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LAKEWATCH:
NO
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Park: YES
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Prince Hall Park (under
development)
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Fishing: YES
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Fishing in Orlando
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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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2
ft. 8 in. |
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AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX (water
quality indicator)
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73 |
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TROPHIC STATE (describes level of
biological productivity)
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Hypereutrophic |
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2003 Trophic State Index Ranking:
93 (out of 93 Lakes)
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2002 Trophic State Index Ranking:
92 (out of 93 Lakes)
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2001 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 90 (out of 91 Lakes)
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2000 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 93 (out of 94 Lakes)
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Glossary
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Comments: A site for the
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservations Commission's "Urban
Fisheries" program.
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