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Emmalke Lake

Lake County, FloridaMesotrophic

Emmalke Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Lake County, Florida. Water quality is graded B based on 2 sampling years through 2023. Compared to the 316 other monitored lakes in Lake County, Emmalke Lake ranks #58 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2023-08-09. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels

Water Quality Grade: B, Good

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7 ft. Phosphorus level: 21.4 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 49.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	7 ft	C
Phosphorus	21.4 µg/L	B
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	No data
Trophic State Index (TSI)	49	Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

Location

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County Ranking

Ranked #58 of 317 lakes in Lake County

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Emmalke Lake holds Grade B. 3 nearby lakes hold higher grades.

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Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

0 sq mi

Surface area

151 acres

Mean depth (est.)

13.5 ft

Shoreline

1.8 mi

Elevation

89 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: 2023-08-09

Monitoring stations: 1

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