Leon County Lake Quality
Florida, 68 lakes, average grade B (Good)
Leon County in Florida carries 68 graded lakes — one of the lake-richer counties in our dataset. Coverage that dense usually reflects active lake-association sampling alongside state-agency monitoring. With an average grade of B, Leon County sits comfortably above the Florida median.
The county's lakes lean shallow, which makes the grades sensitive to wind, sediment-resuspension, and any nutrient inputs from the watershed. The cleanest lake on the books is Leon-Blue Heron Lake (B); the most-stressed is Megginnis Arm Off Crowder Landing Lake (D).
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All Lakes in Leon County
68 lakes · 37 graded, 31 not rated37 graded lakes · 31 not rated, hidden
| # | Lake | Grade | Clarity | Phosphorus | Algae | Trophic | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLeon-Blue Heron LakeLeon | B | 4.5 ft | 31 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 2 | BLake IamoniaLeon | B | 2 ft | 42 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | ✓ Public |
| 3 | BLake Hall Center of LakeLeon | B | 10.2 ft | 13 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 4 | BLeon-Bradford LakeLeon | B | 2.5 ft | 23 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 5 | BLeon-Jackson LakeLeon | B | 3 ft | 42 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 6 | BCarr LakeLeon | B | 5.2 ft | 12 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | ✓ Public |
| 7 | BLeon-Petty Gulf LakeLeon | B | 4.5 ft | 23.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 8 | BCascade LakeLeon | B | 2.6 ft | 17 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 9 | BLake BradfordLeon | B | 5.6 ft | 18.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 10 | BLake HiawathaLeon | B | 3.6 ft | 16.2 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 11 | BLake JacksonLeon | B | 3 ft | 26 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 12 | BLake Jackson SouthLeon | B | 3.3 ft | 19 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 13 | BLake Piney-ZLeon | B | 4.8 ft | 40.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 14 | BLostlkalt LakeLeon | B | 7.2 ft | 10 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 15 | BLeon-Tom John LakeLeon | B | 5 ft | 40 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 16 | BLake WeeksLeon | B | No recent samples | 32 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 17 | BMunson LakeLeon | B | 1.6 ft | 34.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 18 | BLoftpondLeon | B | 4.9 ft | 4 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 19 | BLeon-Lafayette LakeLeon | B | 1.3 ft | 22.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 20 | BLake Tom JohnLeon | B | 1.6 ft | 25 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 21 | BLake KillearnyLeon | B | No recent samples | 35 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 22 | BMoore Lake SouthLeon | B | No recent samples | 6.6 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 23 | BMoore Lake NorthLeon | B | No recent samples | 9.6 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 24 | BBradford South LakeLeon | B | No recent samples | 21.4 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 25 | BLake KillearnyLeon | B | No recent samples | 33 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 26 | BBradford North LakeLeon | B | No recent samples | 22 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 27 | BLake KinsailLeon | B | No recent samples | 43 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 28 | BKillarney East LakeLeon | B | No recent samples | 21.7 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 29 | CGadsden-Talquin LakeLeon | C | 2.5 ft | 50 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 30 | CLeon-Becky LakeLeon | C | 2 ft | 57.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 31 | DMegginnis Arm Off Crowder Landing LakeLeon | D | 1 ft | 62.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 32 | DKinsale LakeLeon | D | 1.6 ft | 130 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 33 | DMunson Inl LakeLeon | D | 2.6 ft | 130 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 34 | DLeon-Munson LakeLeon | D | 2.5 ft | 124 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 35 | DLake KillearnyLeon | D | No recent samples | 61 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 36 | DLafayette Sinkhole LakeLeon | D | No recent samples | 120 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| 37 | DLake KinsailLeon | D | No recent samples | 81.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
| NRLake Jackson Mid Lake WestLeon | NR | 2 ft | 10 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRFords Arm LakeLeon | NR | 1.3 ft | 65 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLake Jackson Meginnis ArmLeon | NR | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLake Jackson South EastLeon | NR | 3.3 ft | 36 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | ✓ Public | |
| NRRhoden Cove LakeLeon | NR | 1 ft | 309 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLake OverstreetLeon | NR | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRPine LakeLeon | NR | 1.6 ft | 34 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRKilarney LakeLeon | NR | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLeon LakeLeon | NR | 1 ft | 770 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRSlverlk LakeLeon | NR | 12.5 ft | 8 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRMonkey LakeLeon | NR | 1.9 ft | 36.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLeon Lake-N SideLeon | NR | 1.6 ft | 51 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRUp Dianne LakeLeon | NR | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NREightmile LakeLeon | NR | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLake Bradford DockLeon | NR | 1.5 ft | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLeon-Hall LakeLeon | NR | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRPine Hill LakeLeon | NR | 1.6 ft | 34 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRPetty Gulf LakeLeon | NR | 1 ft | 32.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRM of Petty Gulf LakeLeon | NR | 1.6 ft | 21 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRM of Lower Dianne LakeLeon | NR | 1.3 ft | 44 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLake Mcbride CenterLeon | NR | 3.9 ft | 30 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLake Jackson NorthLeon | NR | No recent samples | 29.3 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | ✓ Public | |
| NRLake KanturkLeon | NR | No recent samples | 378.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRAj Henry LakeLeon | NR | No recent samples | 444.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRUpper Lake LafayetteLeon | NR | No recent samples | 92.1 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRLake KanturkLeon | NR | No recent samples | 76.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRKanturk LakeLeon | NR | No recent samples | 15.8 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRKillarney West LakeLeon | NR | No recent samples | 47.8 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRIamoniaref LakeLeon | NR | No recent samples | 21.5 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRAlford Arm Tributary LakeLeon | NR | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| NRCampbell PondLeon | NR | No recent samples | 46.1 µg/L | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
NR = not rated: there is not enough recent sampling to support a letter. That is EPA Integrated Reporting Category 3 (insufficient information), not a failing grade. How grading works.
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Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.