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Bearlksh Lake

Lake County, FloridaHypereutrophic

Bearlksh Lake is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Lake County, Florida. Water quality is graded D based on 2 sampling years through 2025. Compared to the 316 other monitored lakes in Lake County, Bearlksh Lake ranks #256 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2025-02-18. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk

Water Quality Grade: D, Poor

Very murky, less than 0.7 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 51.1 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 72.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	0.7 ft	F
Phosphorus	51.1 µg/L	C
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	No data
Trophic State Index (TSI)	72	Hypereutrophic

Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity

Location

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County Ranking

Ranked #256 of 317 lakes in Lake County

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Bearlksh Lake holds Grade D. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.

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Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

7 sq mi

Surface area

47 acres

Mean depth (est.)

6.9 ft

Shoreline

1.1 mi

Elevation

115 ft

Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth is a modeled estimate.

Data Sources

Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)

Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards

Most recent sample: 2025-02-18

Monitoring stations: 1

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