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Springfield Township About Us (448 words) |
 | Springfield Township is situated between the little Cuyahoga River and the Tuscarawas River in Summit County, Ohio. |
| Springfield Lake, located in the center of the township, is one of the few natural lakes found in Ohio. |
| The lake, fed by an underground spring, is known as a "Kettle" lake, the melted remnants of a glacier left over from the last ice age. |
| Springfield Lake: Information from Answers.com (422 words) |
| Springfield Lake is a headwater lake fed by underground springs and runoff. |
| The long-term trend in Springfield Lake appears to be one of increasing eutrophication that is likely related to urban development, uncontrolled watershed run-off and erosion and the use of lawn fertilizer. |
| Springfield Lake is a headwater lake and therefore provides a unique opportunity for management and without proper and immediate management Springfield Lake could very likely become eutrophic. |
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