Beckett Lake @ Center
Pinellas County, FloridaView mapDirections
This is the name Florida DEP records for this water. It can describe one sampling location rather than the water as a whole.
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.
- Impaired · Impaired biota (cause unknown)
- Limited data
Beckett Lake @ Center in Pinellas County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Beckett Lake @ Center is a lake in Pinellas County, Florida. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2022-11-30. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Beckett Lake @ Center is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for impaired biota (cause unknown), oxygen depletion (low DO). Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Beckett Lake @ Center is safe to swim in today is a call for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Beckett Lake @ Center
These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Beckett Lake @ Center, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data.
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Water Temperature
Beckett Lake @ Center typically sits around 79°F at the surface in October. Summer average is about 88°F. Usually warmest in Jun (about 89°F) and coldest in Feb (about 62°F). These are typical values by month — not a live reading.
Column height runs from this lake’s coldest month (62°F) to its warmest (89°F).
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 30 field readings (2010–2022) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. See the full Beckett Lake @ Center water temperature breakdown →
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Fishing Beckett Lake @ Center
Water quality readings over time
3 seasons of samples on record (2022–2024). Calling a direction takes at least 4 years of the same measurement.
Water clarity
Worsening3 years
Phosphorus
Worsening+1.5 µg/L/yr3 years
EPA Impairment Status
Beckett Lake @ Center is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).
Causes of impairment
Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL1603C · Official waterbody report
Regulated Pollution Sources Nearby
1 EPA-permitted facility operate within about 5 miles of Beckett Lake @ Center under Clean Water Act (NPDES) discharge permits.
- Clearwater City Of Master Reuse SystemClearwater · 1.4 mi away · NPDES FL0186261
Facilities permitted to discharge under the Clean Water Act within ~5 miles; proximity does not by itself mean a facility affects this lake. Source: EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES), as of 2026-07.
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Frequently asked questions about Beckett Lake @ Center
Where is Beckett Lake @ Center?
- Beckett Lake @ Center is in Pinellas County, Florida. This is the name Florida DEP records for this water. It can describe one sampling location rather than the water as a whole. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Beckett Lake @ Center?
- Beckett Lake @ Center in Pinellas County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Is Beckett Lake @ Center safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Beckett Lake @ Center is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for impaired biota (cause unknown), oxygen depletion (low DO). Check local advisories before you swim.
What is the water temperature of Beckett Lake @ Center?
- Beckett Lake @ Center typically sits around 79°F at the surface in October, from 30 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2022). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
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Where this data comes from
2 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2022. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- Submitting organization not recorded for these samples2 samples · 2022
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database
Regulated discharger data from EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES)