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 LAKE OF THE WOODS Quick Facts

Orlando's Lakes

North of Columbia Street between Lucerne Terrace and Silver Court (west of Orange Avenue).   Neighborhood Map (pdf)

Lake Surface Area: 4 acres

Mean Depth: 2 ft. 4 in.  Max. Depth: 6 ft 5 in

Lake Volume: 3,146,300  gal 

Aeration:  NO  

Shoreline Length: 1,930 ft.

Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (4%) Commercial (51%) Vacant (6%)
LAKEWATCH: NO       
Park:  NO  
Fishing:  NO   
Boat Ramp:  NO    

      

2003 WATER QUALITY REPORT Quick Summary

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH

(an indication of water clarity)

8 in. 
AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX (water quality indicator)  71 
TROPHIC STATE (describes level of biological productivity) Hypereutrophic 
2003 Trophic State Index Ranking: 89 (out of 93 Lakes)
2002 Trophic State Index Ranking: 89 (out of 93 Lakes)

2001 Trophic State Index Ranking: 30 (out of 91 Lakes)

2000 Trophic State Index Ranking: 57 (out of 94 Lakes)

      Glossary

Comments:  Very little data collected during 2001 and 2002 since lake was dry majority of this time. Lake was dredged during 2002.

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