
Safest Lakes to Swim In in Georgia
4 lakes in Georgia qualify as safest for swimming, all hold grade A or B and report chlorophyll-a (algae) under 10 µg/L. Always check local advisories on the day you swim.
Ranked List
| # | Lake | County | Grade | Clarity | Phosphorus | Algae |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Worth | Dougherty | A | 3.7 ft | 46.9 µg/L | 5 µg/L |
| 2 | Flint River Reservoir | Dougherty | A | 4.3 ft | 30 µg/L | 4.8 µg/L |
| 3 | Harl Lake | Harris | A | 6.1 ft | 13 µg/L | 5.1 µg/L |
| 4 | Banks Lake | Lanier | B | 3.2 ft | 30 µg/L | 7.6 µg/L |
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