What is the water quality grade for Laketracy?

Laketracy in Polk County, Florida received a water quality grade of C (Fair). Water clarity: 4.6 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 16 µg/L.

Is Laketracy safe to swim in?

Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality. Laketracy has an overall water quality grade of C. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Laketracy

Polk County, FloridaMesotrophic

Laketracy is a mesotrophic lake in Polk County, Florida. Water quality is graded C based on 2 sampling years through 2022. Compared to the 360 other monitored lakes in Polk County, Laketracy ranks #95 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2022-05-19. 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 4.6 ft. Phosphorus level: 16 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 50.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	4.6 ft	D
Phosphorus	16 µg/L	B
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	No data
Trophic State Index (TSI)	50	Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

Location

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County Ranking

Ranked #95 of 361 lakes in Polk County

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Laketracy holds Grade C. 2 nearby lakes hold higher grades.

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Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

3 sq mi

Surface area

99 acres

Mean depth (est.)

10.2 ft

Shoreline

1.8 mi

Elevation

121 ft

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: 2022-05-19

Monitoring stations: 1

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