What is the water quality grade for Blucyprlke Lake?

Blucyprlke Lake in Indian River County, Florida received a water quality grade of F (Very Poor). Water clarity: 1 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 220 µg/L.

Is Blucyprlke Lake safe to swim in?

Avoid swimming, very poor water quality, potential algae toxins. Blucyprlke Lake has an overall water quality grade of F. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Blucyprlke Lake

Indian River County, FloridaHypereutrophic

Blucyprlke Lake is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Indian River County, Florida. Water quality is graded F based on 2 sampling years through 2022. Compared to the 10 other monitored lakes in Indian River County, Blucyprlke Lake ranks #11 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2022-10-20. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Avoid swimming, very poor water quality, potential algae toxins

Water Quality Grade: F, Very Poor

Very murky, less than 1 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 220 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 80.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	1 ft	F
Phosphorus	220 µg/L	F
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	No data
Trophic State Index (TSI)	80	Hypereutrophic

Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity

Location

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County Ranking

Ranked #11 of 11 lakes in Indian River County

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Blucyprlke Lake holds Grade F. 4 nearby lakes hold higher grades.

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Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

271 sq mi

Surface area

6,301 acres

Mean depth (est.)

18.7 ft

Shoreline

12.7 mi

Elevation

13 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: 2022-10-20

Monitoring stations: 1

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