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 LAKE THERESA Quick Facts

Orlando's Lakes

Approximately 0.1-mile east-northeast of the Lawton Road and McCroy Place intersection. North of the Orlando Fashion Square Mall.   Neighborhood Map (pdf)

Lake Surface Area: 1 acres

Mean Depth: 4 ft. 6 in. Max. Depth: 16 ft 4 in

Lake Volume: 1,535,000  gal 

Aeration:  YES    Installed: 10/86  

Shoreline Length: 843 ft.

Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (29%) Commercial (39%) 
LAKEWATCH: YES    
Park:  NO   
Fishing:  NO  
Boat Ramp:  NO    

      

2003 WATER QUALITY REPORT Quick Summary

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH

(an indication of water clarity)

7 ft. 3 in. 
AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX (water quality indicator)  38
TROPHIC STATE (describes level of biological productivity) Oligotrophic
2003 Trophic State Index Ranking: 11 (out of 93 Lakes)
2002 Trophic State Index Ranking: 11 (out of 93 Lakes)

2001 Trophic State Index Ranking: 7 (out of 91 Lakes)

2000 Trophic State Index Ranking: 17 (out of 94 Lakes)

      Glossary

  Comments: Data indicates significant improvements in water quality which may be due to establishment of aquatic vegetation.

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