Lkterrce Lake
Lkterrce Lake in Orange County, Florida has a water quality grade of C (Fair). Water clarity: 2.3 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 50 µg/L.
- Clarity
- 2.3 ft
- Typical in August
- 90°F
- Type
- Eutrophic
- Trend
- ↑ Improving
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Lkterrce Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Orange County, Florida. Water quality is graded C based on 1 sampling years through 2023. Overall water quality is improving over recent sampling years. Compared to the 319 other monitored lakes in Orange County, Lkterrce Lake ranks #269 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2023-11-20. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Grade onlyLimited data
Based on clarity and algae grades from past sampling — we do not hold live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C (Fair)
Very murky, less than 2.3 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 50 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 63.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.3 ft | Not graded |
| Phosphorus | 50 µg/L | Fair |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No recent samples | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 63 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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Water Temperature
Lkterrce Lake typically sits around 90°F at the surface in August. Summer average is about 87°F. Usually warmest in Aug (about 90°F) and coldest in Jan (about 65°F). These are typical values by month — not a live reading.
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 44 field readings (2019–2023) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. See the full Lkterrce Lake water temperature breakdown →
Fishing Lkterrce Lake
Water Quality Trend: ↑ Improving
Based on 5 years of monitoring data (2020-2025).
| Metric | Trend | Change/Year | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity | ↑ Improving | +0.36 m/yr | 5 |
| Phosphorus | ↑ Improving | -5.95 µg/L/yr | 5 |
EPA Impairment Status
Lkterrce Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).
Causes of impairment
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL3168X3 · Official waterbody report · Matched by proximity (0.01 km)
County Ranking
Ranked #269 of 320 lakes in Orange County
Nearby Lakes With Higher Grades
Lkterrce Lake holds Grade C. 2 nearby lakes hold higher nutrient-and-algae grades — useful for a swim day, not a reason to skip lodging here.
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Frequently asked questions about Lkterrce Lake
Where is Lkterrce Lake?
- Lkterrce Lake is a lake in Orange County, Florida. LakeQuality grades it C for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.
What is the water quality grade for Lkterrce Lake?
- Lkterrce Lake in Orange County, Florida has a water quality grade of C (Fair). Water clarity: 2.3 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 50 µg/L.
Is Lkterrce Lake safe to swim in?
- Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality. Lkterrce Lake has a water quality grade of C (Fair). Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
What is the water temperature of Lkterrce Lake?
- Lkterrce Lake typically sits around 90°F at the surface in August, from 44 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2019–2023). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
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Where this data comes from
26 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020–2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- Submitting organization not recorded for these samples26 samples · 2020–2023
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated and data sources.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database