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Lkirmacen Lake

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

Clarity
6.6 ft
Clearer than most
Secchi · sampled 2023
Phosphorus
20 µg/L
Typical for Florida
Measured by Florida DEP
Water temp
~79°F
Typical for Oct · EPA WQP
Trend
Worsening
5 years of samples
  • Impaired · pH / acidity
  • Limited data

Lkirmacen Lake in Orange County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 6.6 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 20 µg/L.

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Lkirmacen Lake is a lake in Orange County, Florida. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2023-06-27. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Bacteria tested: low

Bacteria testing record
from E. coli testing · 32 samples, 8 seasons

Based on E. coli testing, Lkirmacen Lake never exceeded the EPA safe-swimming threshold (235 MPN/100mL) — on 0% of 32 samples across 8 seasons.

This is a historical summary of past testing, not a current condition — bacteria levels change quickly, especially after rain. Always check Florida’s current beach and health-department advisories before swimming.

Whether Lkirmacen Lake 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 Lkirmacen Lake

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

Murky, only visible to about 6.6 ft. Phosphorus 20 µg/L. TSI 49.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)6.6ftMeasured, not scored

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

Total phosphorus20µg/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.49Mesotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Water Temperature

Lkirmacen Lake typically sits around 79°F at the surface in October. Summer average is about 87°F. Usually warmest in Jul (about 88°F) and coldest in Jan (about 61°F). These are typical values by month — not a live reading.

61°
Jan
68°
Feb
71°
Mar
76°
Apr
81°
May
86°
Jun
88°
Jul
86°
Aug
Sep
79°
Oct
76°
Nov
68°
Dec

Column height runs from this lake’s coldest month (61°F) to its warmest (88°F).

Typical surface water temperature by month, from 73 field readings (2010–2025) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. See the full Lkirmacen Lake water temperature breakdown →

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Fishing Lkirmacen Lake

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

  • Water clarity

    Stable

    5 years

  • Phosphorus

    Worsening

    +1.7 µg/L/yr5 years

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

pH / acidity

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL3017 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Lkirmacen Lake

Where is Lkirmacen Lake?

Lkirmacen Lake 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 Lkirmacen Lake?

Lkirmacen Lake in Orange County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 6.6 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 20 µg/L.

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Is Lkirmacen Lake safe to swim in?

Based on E. coli testing, Lkirmacen Lake never exceeded the EPA safe-swimming threshold (235 MPN/100mL) — on 0% of 32 samples across 8 seasons. That is a historical summary of past bacteria testing, not a current reading and not a swimming clearance. Bacteria levels can spike quickly after heavy rain, so whether Lkirmacen Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for Florida's water agency and the county health department; check their current beach advisories before you swim.

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What is the water temperature of Lkirmacen Lake?

Lkirmacen Lake typically sits around 79°F at the surface in October, from 73 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2025). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.

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Planning a trip around Canaveral?

Lkirmacen Lake is about 34 miles from Canaveral National Seashore. Crowds there swing hard by season, so the month you pick changes both how busy the park is and what lodging costs.

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Where this data comes from

4 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2022–2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Submitting organization not recorded for these samples4 samples · 2022–2023
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.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database