Hillsborough-Freedom Lake
Hillsborough County, FloridaLimited DataMesotrophic
Hillsborough-Freedom Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Hillsborough County, Florida. Water quality is graded C based on 1 sampling years through 2022. Compared to the 221 other monitored lakes in Hillsborough County, Hillsborough-Freedom Lake ranks #74 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2022-04-09. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Moderate clarity, visible to about 7 ft. Trophic State Index: 49.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 7 ft | C |
| Phosphorus | No data | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 49 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
Location
County Ranking
Ranked #74 of 222 lakes in Hillsborough County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Hillsborough-Freedom Lake holds Grade C. 3 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
Nearby Lakes in Hillsborough County
More Florida Lake Rankings
Other Grade C Lakes in Florida
Orange County · Clarity: 3.5 ft
Walton County · Clarity: 4.2 ft
Seminole County · Clarity: 4.5 ft
Seminole County · Clarity: 2.9 ft
Polk County · Clarity: 3.5 ft
Volusia County · Clarity: 4.5 ft
Mesotrophic Lakes in Florida
Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2022-04-09
Monitoring stations: 3
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