Boyd Lake is a lake in Lake County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.

Boyd Lake

Lake County, Florida28 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.

Area

28 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.3 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury

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Boyd Lake in Lake County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 28 acres.

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Boyd Lake is a 28-acre lake in Lake County, Florida.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Boyd Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Boyd Lake 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.

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Water quality measurements for Boyd Lake

These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Boyd Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Surface area

28 acres

Shoreline

1.3 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Boyd Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

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EPA Impairment Status

Boyd Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL2917 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Boyd Lake

Where is Boyd Lake?: Boyd Lake is a lake in Lake County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Boyd Lake?: Boyd Lake in Lake County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 28 acres.
Is Boyd Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Boyd Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.