Alford Arm Tributary Lake
Alford Arm Tributary Lake in Leon County, Florida is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar.
- Trend
- ↑ Improving
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Why Alford Arm Tributary Lake has no grade
We grade a lake only when the monitoring record supports a letter: at least three phosphorus or chlorophyll-a samples in the last ten years, scored against EPA National Lakes Assessment thresholds for this lake’s ecoregion. For Alford Arm Tributary Lake, no nutrient or algae measurement meets the evidence bar (at least 3 samples within 10 years).
Not Rated is not an F. It is EPA Integrated Reporting Category 3 — insufficient information. The water here may be excellent or poor; nobody has measured enough of it to say. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.
Sampling is run by FDEP and volunteer programs, and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal. Read the full grading methodology.
Alford Arm Tributary Lake is a lake in Leon County, Florida. Overall water quality is improving over recent sampling years.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2021-03-08. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Not ratedLimited data
Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake
Water quality measurements for Alford Arm Tributary Lake
These readings exist but are not enough for an A–F grade — see why.
No clarity data.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | No recent samples | |
| Phosphorus | No recent samples | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No recent samples |
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Fishing Alford Arm Tributary Lake
Water Quality Trend: ↑ Improving
Based on 3 years of monitoring data (2020-2025).
| Metric | Trend | Change/Year | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity | ↑ Improving | +0.25 m/yr | 3 |
| Phosphorus | ↑ Improving | -14 µg/L/yr | 3 |
EPA Impairment Status
Alford Arm Tributary Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).
Causes of impairment
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL647M · Official waterbody report
Graded lakes near Alford Arm Tributary Lake
Alford Arm Tributary Lake has no grade, but these lakes within a short drive do.
Nearby Lakes in Leon County
Frequently asked questions about Alford Arm Tributary Lake
Where is Alford Arm Tributary Lake?
- Alford Arm Tributary Lake is a lake in Leon County, Florida. LakeQuality has not rated this lake (UNRATED) — no nutrient or algae measurement meets the evidence bar (at least 3 samples within 10 years).
What is the water quality grade for Alford Arm Tributary Lake?
- Alford Arm Tributary Lake in Leon County, Florida is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar.
Is Alford Arm Tributary Lake safe to swim in?
- Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake. Alford Arm Tributary Lake is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
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Where this data comes from
1 measurement from 1 monitoring station, 2021. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- Submitting organization not recorded for these samples1 sample · 2021
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated and data sources.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database