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LAKE
UNDERHILL
Quick Facts
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Orlando's Lakes
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half by SR 408 just south of the Orlando Executive Airport and
north of Lake Underhill Road. Neighborhood Map (pdf)
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Lake Surface Area: 142 acres
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Mean Depth: 14 ft. 11 in. Max.
Depth: 29 ft 7 in
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Lake Volume: 686,636,100 gal
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Aeration:
NO
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Shoreline Length: 11,500 ft.
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Lake
Origin: Natural
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Predominate Drainage Basin Land
Use: Residential (12%) Commercial (31%) Vacant (10%)
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LAKEWATCH:
NO
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Park: YES
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Lake
Underhill Park, Colonel
Joe Kittinger Park
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Fishing: YES
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Fishing in Orlando
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Boat Ramp: YES
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Photo Album
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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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5
ft. 3 in. |
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AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX (water
quality indicator)
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50 |
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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:
41 (out of 93 Lakes)
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2002 Trophic State Index Ranking:
22 (out of 93 Lakes)
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2001 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 57 (out of 91 Lakes)
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2000 Trophic State Index
Ranking: 79 (out of 94 Lakes)
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Glossary
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Comments: This is a popular
recreational lake with City boat ramp and park along southern
shoreline. recent improvements in water quality most likely due to
expansion of submergent plants.
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