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For more information about the Macroinvertebrate Monitoring Program, please contact:

Michelle Shelton
Macroinvertebrate Program Coordinator
200 West County Home Road
Sanford, FL 32773

Phone: (407) 665-5269

Email: mshelton@seminolecountyfl.gov

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Important Macroinvertebrate & Water Quality Data

Important Macroinvertebrate & Water Quality Data

Macroinvertebrate Data

ParameterLatest ValueHistorical RangeAdditional Information
% Diptera 47.00 %
10/22/2019
Source: SEMCO_MACROINV
0.40 - 70.00 %
10/28/2004 - 10/22/2019
19 samples
% EOT 0.00 %
10/22/2019
Source: SEMCO_MACROINV
0.00 - 16.00 %
10/28/2004 - 10/22/2019
17 samples
Biotic Index 2.0
10/22/2019
Source: SEMCO_MACROINV
0.0 - 3.0
10/28/2004 - 10/22/2019
16 samples
LCI Score 37.0
10/22/2019
Source: SEMCO_MACROINV
14.0 - 51.0
10/28/2004 - 10/22/2019
16 samples
SW Diversity Index 3.8
10/22/2019
Source: SEMCO_MACROINV
0.9 - 3.8
10/28/2004 - 10/22/2019
16 samples
Total # Individuals 106 #
10/22/2019
Source: SEMCO_MACROINV
78 - 113 #
10/28/2004 - 10/22/2019
16 samples
Total # Species 21 #
10/22/2019
Source: SEMCO_MACROINV
6 - 23 #
10/28/2004 - 10/22/2019
16 samples

Water Quality Data

ParameterLatest ValueHistorical RangeAdditional Information
Dissolved oxygen (DO) 10.06 mg/l
03/07/2024
Source: SEMCO_PWWQ
0.00 - 18.00 mg/l
09/13/1966 - 03/07/2024
14,863 samples
Nitrogen 1,204.00 ug/l
11/27/2023
Source: WIN_21FLCEN
102.26 - 5,940.00 ug/l
09/13/1966 - 11/27/2023
651 samples
pH 8.43
03/07/2024
Source: SEMCO_PWWQ
4.50 - 10.40
09/13/1966 - 03/07/2024
12,320 samples
Phosphorus as P 38.00 ug/l
11/27/2023
Source: WIN_21FLCEN
2.00 - 7,700.00 ug/l
05/11/1972 - 11/27/2023
649 samples
Secchi disk depth 3.94 ft
03/07/2024
Source: SEMCO_PWWQ
0.13 - 10.00 ft
01/25/1982 - 03/07/2024
813 samples
Temperature, water 73.27 deg F
03/07/2024
Source: SEMCO_PWWQ
46.40 - 93.96 deg F
09/13/1966 - 03/07/2024
14,889 samples
Total Suspended Solids (TSS) 5.60 mg/l
09/07/2023
Source: SEMCO_PWWQ
1.70 - 40.00 mg/l
05/21/1968 - 09/07/2023
174 samples
Trophic State Index: Florida DEP 64.00
11/27/2023
Source: WIN_21FLCEN
32.00 - 87.00
09/14/1982 - 11/27/2023
531 samples
Turbidity 4.78 NTU
03/07/2024
Source: SEMCO_PWWQ
0.00 - 199.80 NTU
01/25/1982 - 03/07/2024
13,989 samples

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