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Lake Felter @ Center

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This is the name Florida DEP records for this water. It can describe one sampling location rather than the water as a whole.

Florida DEP publishes the water-quality measurements for Lake Felter @ Center. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
4.9 ft
Typical for Florida
Secchi · sampled 2020
Phosphorus
13.5 µg/L
Less phosphorus than most
Measured by Florida DEP
Water temp
~79°F
Typical for Oct · EPA WQP
  • Limited data

Lake Felter @ Center in Lake County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 4.9 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 13.5 µg/L.

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Lake Felter @ Center is a lake in Lake County, Florida. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2020-10-26. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lake Felter @ Center 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.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Felter @ Center

These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Lake Felter @ Center, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

Murky, only visible to about 4.9 ft. Phosphorus 13.5 µg/L. TSI 48.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)4.9ftMeasured, not scored

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus13.5µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

Chlorophyll-a (algae)No reading

The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.

Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.48Mesotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Water Temperature

Lake Felter @ Center typically sits around 79°F at the surface in October. Summer average is about 82°F. Usually warmest in Jul (about 84°F) and coldest in Jan (about 59°F). These are typical values by month — not a live reading.

59°
Jan
61°
Feb
66°
Mar
Apr
76°
May
83°
Jun
84°
Jul
80°
Aug
Sep
79°
Oct
69°
Nov
Dec

Column height runs from this lake’s coldest month (59°F) to its warmest (84°F).

Typical surface water temperature by month, from 23 field readings (2017–2020) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. See the full Lake Felter @ Center water temperature breakdown →

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Fishing Lake Felter @ Center

3 seasons of samples on record (2020–2025). Calling a direction takes at least 4 years of the same measurement.

  • Water clarity

    Worsening

    2 years

  • Phosphorus

    Worsening

    +0.96 µg/L/yr3 years

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Felter @ Center

Where is Lake Felter @ Center?

Lake Felter @ Center is in Lake County, Florida. This is the name Florida DEP records for this water. It can describe one sampling location rather than the water as a whole. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Lake Felter @ Center?

Lake Felter @ Center in Lake County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 4.9 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 13.5 µg/L.

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Is Lake Felter @ Center safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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What is the water temperature of Lake Felter @ Center?

Lake Felter @ Center typically sits around 79°F at the surface in October, from 23 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2017–2020). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.

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Where this data comes from

8 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Submitting organization not recorded for these samples8 samples · 2020
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.