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Lkmacy Lake

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

Clarity
4.9 ft
Typical for Florida
Secchi · sampled 2023
Phosphorus
60 µg/L
Typical for Florida
Measured by Florida DEP
Water temp
~80°F
Typical for Sep · EPA WQP
Trend
Improving
4 years of samples
  • Impaired · Mercury
  • Limited data

Lkmacy Lake in Volusia County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 4.9 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 60 µg/L.

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Lkmacy Lake is a lake in Volusia County, Florida. Overall water quality is improving over recent sampling years.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2023-06-08. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lkmacy Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lkmacy 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 Lkmacy Lake

These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Lkmacy 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 4.9 ft. Phosphorus 60 µg/L. TSI 59.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)4.9ftMeasured, not scored

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

Total phosphorus60µg/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.59Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Water Temperature

Lkmacy Lake typically sits around 80°F at the surface in September. Summer average is about 80°F. Usually warmest in Jun (about 80°F) and coldest in Feb (about 72°F). These are typical values by month — not a live reading.

Jan
72°
Feb
Mar
77°
Apr
May
80°
Jun
Jul
Aug
80°
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Column height runs from this lake’s coldest month (72°F) to its warmest (80°F).

Typical surface water temperature by month, from 14 field readings (2012–2023) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. See the full Lkmacy Lake water temperature breakdown →

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Fishing Lkmacy Lake

Based on 4 years of monitoring (2021–2024).

  • Water clarity

    Improving

    4 years

  • Phosphorus

    Improving

    -3.2 µg/L/yr4 years

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL2938H · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Lkmacy Lake

Where is Lkmacy Lake?

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

What is the water quality of Lkmacy Lake?

Lkmacy Lake in Volusia County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 4.9 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 60 µg/L.

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Is Lkmacy Lake safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lkmacy Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

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What is the water temperature of Lkmacy Lake?

Lkmacy Lake typically sits around 80°F at the surface in September, from 14 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2012–2023). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.

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Where this data comes from

2 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 samples2 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.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database