Lake Shannon
Orange County, FloridaLimited DataEutrophic
Lake Shannon is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Orange County, Florida. Water quality is graded C based on 1 sampling years through 2021. Compared to the 531 other monitored lakes in Orange County, Lake Shannon ranks #310 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2021-06-02. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Murky, only visible to about 6.4 ft. Trophic State Index: 50.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 6.4 ft | C |
| Phosphorus | No data | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 50 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
Location
County Ranking
Ranked #310 of 532 lakes in Orange County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Lake Shannon holds Grade C. 3 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
Nearby Lakes in Orange County
More Florida Lake Rankings
Other Grade C Lakes in Florida
Walton County · Clarity: 4.2 ft
Seminole County · Clarity: 4.5 ft
Seminole County · Clarity: 2.9 ft
Polk County · Clarity: 3.5 ft
Volusia County · Clarity: 4.5 ft
Seminole County · Clarity: 3 ft
Eutrophic Lakes in Florida
Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2021-06-02
Monitoring stations: 1
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