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Lake Roberts Se

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Florida DEP publishes the water-quality measurements for Lake Roberts Se. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
1.6 ft
Murkier than most
Secchi · sampled 2020
Phosphorus
56 µg/L
Typical for Florida
Measured by Florida DEP
Type
Eutrophic
Trophic class
Trend
Stable
5 years of samples
  • Eutrophic
  • Impaired · Algal growth
  • Limited data

Lake Roberts Se in Orange County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 1.6 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 56 µg/L.

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Lake Roberts Se is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Orange County, Florida. Water clarity is improving over recent sampling years. Compared to the 319 other monitored lakes in Orange County, Lake Roberts Se ranks #276 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2020-09-24. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

Readings only

Recreation use not supported

Based on clarity and algae readings from past sampling — there is no live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Roberts Se is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for algal growth, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lake Roberts Se 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 Roberts Se

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

Very murky, less than 1.6 ft of visibility. Phosphorus 56 µg/L. TSI 66.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)1.6ftMeasured, not scored

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

Total phosphorus56µg/LFair
GoodFairPoor
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.66Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Fishing Lake Roberts Se

Based on 5 years of monitoring (2020–2024).

  • Water clarity

    Improving

    5 years

  • Phosphorus

    Worsening

    +7.75 µg/L/yr5 years

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EPA Impairment Status

Lake Roberts Se is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Algal growthNutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life, Recreation.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL2872A · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Roberts Se

Where is Lake Roberts Se?

Lake Roberts Se is a lake in Orange 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 Roberts Se?

Lake Roberts Se in Orange County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 1.6 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 56 µg/L.

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Is Lake Roberts Se safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Roberts Se is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for algal growth, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

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Where this data comes from

6 measurements from 3 monitoring stations, 2020. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Submitting organization not recorded for these samples6 samples · 2020
Monitoring station identifiers (3)

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.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database