Joes Lake
Marion County, Florida51 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.
Joes Lake in Marion County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 51 acres.
Joes Lake is a 51-acre lake in Marion County, Florida.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Joes Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Camping2 public campgrounds nearby
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Joes 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 Joes Lake
These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Joes 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
51 acres
No bathymetric survey has been published for Joes Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
Public campgrounds near Joes Lake
- Lake Shore Group Camp0.9 kmReserve
- Fore Lake1.4 km
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Frequently asked questions about Joes Lake
Where is Joes Lake?
- Joes Lake is a lake in Marion County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Joes Lake?
- Joes Lake in Marion County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 51 acres.
Is Joes Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Joes Lake?
- Joes Lake has 2 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Lake Shore Group Camp, Fore Lake. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Joes Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles