Where is Forest Lake?

Forest Lake is a lake in Franklin County, Louisiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Forest Lake

Franklin County, Louisiana25 acresView map Directions

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

Area

25 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.1 mi

Measured length

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Forest Lake in Franklin County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 25 acres.

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Forest Lake is a 25-acre lake in Franklin County, Louisiana.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. 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 Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality 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 LDEQ 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

25 acres

Shoreline

1.1 mi

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

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Frequently asked questions about Forest Lake

Where is Forest Lake?: Forest Lake is a lake in Franklin County, Louisiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Forest Lake?: Forest Lake in Franklin County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 25 acres.
Is Forest Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.