Lake Colby
Volusia County, Florida75 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.
- 10 ft max depth
Lake Colby in Volusia County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 10 ft. Surface area: 75 acres.
Lake Colby is a 75-acre lake in Volusia County, Florida with a maximum depth of 10 feet. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Lake Colby is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lake Colby 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 Lake Colby
These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Lake Colby, 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
Max depth
10 ft
Surface area
75 acres
Shoreline
3.5 mi
Recreation & Access
- Lake Colby Primitive Boat RampSemi-private
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Colby
Where is Lake Colby?
- Lake Colby is a lake in Volusia County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Colby?
- Lake Colby in Volusia County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 10 ft. Surface area: 75 acres.
Is Lake Colby safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake Colby?
- Lake Colby has a maximum depth of 10 feet. The lake covers 75 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Lake Colby?
- Lake Colby has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Colby Primitive Boat Ramp.
Can I fish at Lake Colby?
- Lake Colby has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Florida's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lake Colby come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory