Where is Lake Franklin?

Lake Franklin is a lake in Franklin County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Lake Franklin

Franklin County, Texas87 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from TCEQ for this lake.

Area

87 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.8 mi

Measured length

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Lake Franklin in Franklin County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 87 acres.

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Lake Franklin is a 87-acre lake in Franklin County, Texas.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TCEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Lake Franklin is safe to swim in today is a call for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Franklin

These are the measurements TCEQ publishes for Lake Franklin, 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

87 acres

Shoreline

2.8 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Lake Franklin, so its depth is not documented here.

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Franklin

Where is Lake Franklin?: Lake Franklin is a lake in Franklin County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Franklin?: Lake Franklin in Franklin County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 87 acres.
Is Lake Franklin safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.