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Lake Fairhope Quick Facts

Orlando's Lakes

Approximately 0.1 miles northwest of the Maury Road and Edgewater Drive intersection in the Palomar neighborhood.   
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Lake Surface Area: 1 acres           Mean Depth: 2 ft. 5 in.          Max. Depth: 4 ft 1 in

Lake Volume: 865,000  gal                                                       Aeration:  NO  

Shoreline Length: 935 ft.                                                           Lake Origin:  Natural

Predominate Drainage Basin Land Use: Residential (53%) Commercial (12%) Vacant (5%)

Park:  NO

Fishing:  NO

Boat Ramp:  NO 

2008 WATER QUALITY SUMMARY SHEET

AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH                                     2 ft. 7 in. 

 (an indication of water clarity)

 

AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX                          67

(water quality indicator)

 

TROPHIC STATE                                                     Eutrophic

(describes level of biological productivity)

 

2008 Trophic State Index Ranking: 90 (out of 95 Lakes)

Glossary

Comments:  Water quality appears to fluctuate with vegetation levels.