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LAKE
SUSANNAH
Quick Facts
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Orlando's Lakes
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the Naval Training Center property, northeast of the Beach
Boulevard and Leahy Drive intersection. Neighborhood Map (pdf)
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Lake Surface Area: 69 acres
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Mean Depth: 10 ft.
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Lake Volume: 226,000,000 gal
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Aeration:
NO
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Shoreline Length: 7,692 ft.
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Lake
Origin: Natural
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Predominate Drainage Basin Land
Use: Residential (29%) Commercial (3%) Vacant (29%)
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LAKEWATCH:
YES
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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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9
ft. 6 in. |
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AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX (water
quality indicator)
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37 |
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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: 9
(out of 93 Lakes)
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2002 Trophic State Index Ranking:
15 (out of 93 Lakes)
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2001 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 4 (out of 91 Lakes)
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2000 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 38 (out of 94 Lakes)
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Glossary
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Comments: Public access
should improve with annexation of the Navy Base. Recent improvements
in water quality most likely due to expansion of exotic plant,
hydrilla, which was treated during 2002.
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