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Lake June

B
Grade B — Good
Good · #13 of 73 lakes in the county · 5.2 ft clear · Mesotrophic
Mesotrophic

Lake June in Highlands County, Florida has a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 5.2 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 9 µg/L.

Clarity
5.2 ft
Type
Mesotrophic
Trend
Improving

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Lake June is a mesotrophic lake in Highlands County, Florida. Water quality is graded B based on 1 sampling years through 2025. Overall water quality is improving over recent sampling years. Compared to the 72 other monitored lakes in Highlands County, Lake June ranks #13 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2025-02-03. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Grade only

Low algae

Based on clarity and algae grades from past sampling — we do not hold live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels

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Water Quality Grade: B (Good)

Murky, only visible to about 5.2 ft. Phosphorus level: 9 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 45.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)5.2 ftNot graded
Phosphorus9 µg/LGood
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)45Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Fishing Lake June

Based on 5 years of monitoring data (2020-2025).

MetricTrendChange/YearYears
Water Clarity Improving+0.08 m/yr5
Phosphorus Stable-0.15 µg/L/yr5
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EPA Impairment Status

Lake June is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Algal growthMercury

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL1938A · Official waterbody report · Matched by proximity (0.82 km)

County Ranking

Ranked #13 of 73 lakes in Highlands County

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Frequently asked questions about Lake June

Where is Lake June?

Lake June is a lake in Highlands County, Florida. LakeQuality grades it B for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.

What is the water quality grade for Lake June?

Lake June in Highlands County, Florida has a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 5.2 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 9 µg/L.

Is Lake June safe to swim in?

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Lake June has a water quality grade of B (Good). Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Where this data comes from

50 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2020–2025. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Submitting organization not recorded for these samples50 samples · 2020–2025
Monitoring station identifiers (2)

Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated and data sources.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database