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Leon Lake-N Side

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Florida DEP publishes the water-quality measurements for Leon Lake-N Side. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
1.6 ft
Murkier than most
Secchi · sampled 2023
Phosphorus
51 µg/L
Typical for Florida
Measured by Florida DEP
Trend
Improving
5 years of samples
  • Limited data

Leon Lake-N Side in Leon County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 1.6 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 51 µg/L.

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Leon Lake-N Side is a lake in Leon County, Florida. Overall water quality is improving over recent sampling years.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2023-11-01. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Leon Lake-N Side 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 Leon Lake-N Side

These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Leon Lake-N Side, 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 51 µg/L. TSI 65.

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 phosphorus51µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

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.65Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Fishing Leon Lake-N Side

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

  • Water clarity

    Improving

    2 years

  • Phosphorus

    Improving

    -11.7 µg/L/yr5 years

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Frequently asked questions about Leon Lake-N Side

Where is Leon Lake-N Side?

Leon Lake-N Side is a lake in Leon County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Leon Lake-N Side?

Leon Lake-N Side in Leon County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 1.6 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 51 µg/L.

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Is Leon Lake-N Side safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Where this data comes from

8 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Submitting organization not recorded for these samples8 samples · 2023
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

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.