Gooseneck Lake
Pasco County, FloridaView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.
- Impaired · Oxygen depletion (low DO)
- Limited data
Gooseneck Lake in Pasco County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Gooseneck Lake is a lake in Pasco County, Florida.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2023-05-01. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Gooseneck Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for oxygen depletion (low DO). Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Gooseneck 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.
Water quality measurements for Gooseneck Lake
These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Gooseneck 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.
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Water Temperature
Gooseneck Lake typically sits around 85°F at the surface in September. Summer average is about 83°F. Usually warmest in Sep (about 85°F) and coldest in Feb (about 64°F). These are typical values by month — not a live reading.
Column height runs from this lake’s coldest month (64°F) to its warmest (85°F).
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 37 field readings (2011–2023) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. See the full Gooseneck Lake water temperature breakdown →
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Fishing Gooseneck Lake
Water Quality Trend: Stable
Based on 5 years of monitoring (2020–2024).
Water clarity
Stable5 years
Phosphorus
Stable-0.2 µg/L/yr5 years
EPA Impairment Status
Gooseneck Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).
Causes of impairment
Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL1440C · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Gooseneck Lake
Where is Gooseneck Lake?
- Gooseneck Lake is a lake in Pasco County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Gooseneck Lake?
- Gooseneck Lake in Pasco County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Is Gooseneck Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Gooseneck Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for oxygen depletion (low DO). Check local advisories before you swim.
What is the water temperature of Gooseneck Lake?
- Gooseneck Lake typically sits around 85°F at the surface in September, from 37 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2011–2023). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
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Where this data comes from
2 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- Submitting organization not recorded for these samples2 samples · 2023
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database