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Rivers of Seminole County, Florida (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Bodies of water of Seminole County, Florida" This category contains only the following page.
A day after an Orlando Sentinel investigation revealed that a toxic chemical has contaminated drinking water in northwest Seminole County for years, county officials on Wednesday posted a brief ...
Lake Jesup is the largest lake in Seminole County, Florida, United States and is one of many that make up the St. Johns River.Located along the middle basin of the St. Johns, the lake encompasses an area of approximately 16,000 acres (65 km 2), including open water and floodplain.
The Wekiva River system is located in three counties - Orange, Seminole, and then Lake - with a total drainage basin of 351.113 km 2 (135.565 sq mi). [9] The Wekiva River nearly follows the boundary between Orange and Seminole Counties. After Orange County, the river separates Lake County and Seminole County. [10]
Seminole County (/ ˈ s ɛ m ɪ n oʊ l /, SEM-i-nohl) is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census , the population was 470,856, making it the 13th-most populated county in Florida.
Lake Seminole is a freshwater lake in urban Pinellas County in the U.S. state of Florida. The lake is located in the city of Seminole , about 20 miles (32 km) west of Tampa . Lake Seminole is the second largest lake in Pinellas County (after Lake Tarpon ), with a surface area of 700 acres (2.8 km 2 ).
Two major central Florida roadways that run near the lake are State Road 415 and Interstate 4. It forms the border of Seminole County and Volusia County It is the 8th largest lake in the Orlando metropolitan area, after Lake Jesup, 7 miles (11 km) to the south. Roadways on the lake that suffered intense flooding due to Tropical Storm Fay in 2008.
The safety of the drinking-water supply is everyone’s business. Judging by the surge of response to the Sentinel’s recent “Toxic Secret” investigation, Seminole County residents understand ...