Lake Smart @ Center
Polk County, FloridaLimited DataEutrophic
Lake Smart @ Center is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Polk County, Florida. Water quality is graded D based on 1 sampling years through 2023. Compared to the 360 other monitored lakes in Polk County, Lake Smart @ Center ranks #223 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2023-10-19. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk
Water Quality Grade: D, Poor
Very murky, less than 3.3 ft of visibility. Trophic State Index: 60.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 3.3 ft | D |
| Phosphorus | No data | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 60 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
Location
County Ranking
Ranked #223 of 361 lakes in Polk County
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Lake Smart @ Center holds Grade D. One nearby lake has a higher grade.
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Lake Size & Watershed
Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth is a modeled estimate.
Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2023-10-19
Monitoring stations: 1
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