Where is Forest Lake?

Forest Lake is a lake in Florence County, South Carolina. Its water-quality measurements are published by SCDHEC and shown on this page as reported.

Forest Lake

Florence County, South Carolina169 acresView map Directions

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

Area

169 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

4.4 mi

Measured length

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Forest Lake in Florence County, South Carolina has water-quality measurements published by SCDHEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 169 acres.

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Forest Lake is a 169-acre lake in Florence County, South Carolina.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Forest Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Forest Lake

These are the measurements SCDHEC publishes for Forest 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

169 acres

Shoreline

4.4 mi

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

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Nearby Lakes in Florence County

Oakdale Lake3 miView →Muldrows Mill Pond3.7 miView →King River Pond—View →Palmetto Shores Lake6.2 miView →Ramsey Pond10.4 miView →Lowthers Lake12.7 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Forest Lake

Where is Forest Lake?: Forest Lake is a lake in Florence County, South Carolina. Its water-quality measurements are published by SCDHEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Forest Lake?: Forest Lake in Florence County, South Carolina has water-quality measurements published by SCDHEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 169 acres.
Is Forest Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.