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M of Lower Dianne Lake

NR
Not yet rated
1.3 ft clear · Eutrophic · 63 acres
Limited DataEutrophic

M of Lower Dianne Lake in Leon County, Florida is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Water clarity: 1.3 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 44 µg/L. Surface area: 63 acres.

Clarity
1.3 ft
Typical in August
89°F
Area
63 acres
Trend
Declining

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Why M of Lower Dianne Lake has no grade

We grade a lake only when the monitoring record supports a letter: at least three phosphorus or chlorophyll-a samples in the last ten years, scored against EPA National Lakes Assessment thresholds for this lake’s ecoregion. For M of Lower Dianne Lake, no nutrient or algae measurement meets the evidence bar (at least 3 samples within 10 years). Sampling here has recorded water clarity and phosphorus, but not algae (chlorophyll-a).

Not Rated is not an F. It is EPA Integrated Reporting Category 3 — insufficient information. The water here may be excellent or poor; nobody has measured enough of it to say. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.

Sampling is run by FDEP and volunteer programs, and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal. Read the full grading methodology.

M of Lower Dianne Lake is a 63-acre lake in Leon County, Florida. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2025-06-25. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Not rated

Bacteria A

A
Bacteria swim-safety grade: A
from E. coli testing · 10 samples, 3 seasons

Based on E. coli testing, M of Lower Dianne Lake never exceeded the EPA safe-swimming threshold (235 MPN/100mL) — on 0% of 10 samples across 3 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.

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Water quality measurements for M of Lower Dianne Lake

These readings exist but are not enough for an A–F grade — see why.

Very murky, less than 1.3 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 44 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 66.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)1.3 ftNot graded
Phosphorus44 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)66Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Water Temperature

M of Lower Dianne Lake typically sits around 89°F at the surface in August. Summer average is about 89°F. Usually warmest in Aug (about 89°F) and coldest in Feb (about 58°F). These are typical values by month — not a live reading.

Jan
Feb
58°
Mar
67°
Apr
72°
May
86°
Jun
Jul
88°
Aug
89°
Sep
83°
Oct
77°
Nov
63°
Dec
66°

Typical surface water temperature by month, from 39 field readings (20142025) via the EPA Water Quality Portal.

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Surface Area63 acres

No bathymetric survey has been published for M of Lower Dianne Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

Fishing M of Lower Dianne Lake

Based on 6 years of monitoring data (2020-2025).

MetricTrendChange/YearYears
Water Clarity Declining-0.499 m/yr6
Phosphorus Declining+1 µg/L/yr6
See year-by-year chart →

Reservoir Info (USACE NID)

M of Lower Dianne Lake is a man-made reservoir impounded by the Lower Lake Dianne Dam (completed 1973), built primarily for recreation on the Tr-Lake Iamonia; earth-type dam, 12 ft tall and 461 ft long.

Surface area
63 ac
Normal storage
405 ac-ft
Max storage
540 ac-ft
Drainage area
0 sq mi
Hazard class
Low
Owner
GOLDEN EAGLE COUNTRY CLUB

All listed purposes: Recreation;Irrigation.

Source: USACE National Inventory of Dams, NID ID FL00116 · Operator website · Matched by proximity (0.35 km)

EPA Impairment Status

M of Lower Dianne Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Impaired biota (cause unknown)Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL546A · Official waterbody report · Matched by proximity (0.23 km)

Graded lakes near M of Lower Dianne Lake

M of Lower Dianne Lake has no grade, but these lakes within a short drive do.

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Frequently asked questions about M of Lower Dianne Lake

Where is M of Lower Dianne Lake?

M of Lower Dianne Lake is a lake in Leon County, Florida. LakeQuality has not rated this lake (UNRATED) — no nutrient or algae measurement meets the evidence bar (at least 3 samples within 10 years).

What is the water quality grade for M of Lower Dianne Lake?

M of Lower Dianne Lake in Leon County, Florida is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Water clarity: 1.3 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 44 µg/L. Surface area: 63 acres.

Is M of Lower Dianne Lake safe to swim in?

Based on E. coli testing, M of Lower Dianne Lake never exceeded the EPA safe-swimming threshold (235 MPN/100mL) — on 0% of 10 samples across 3 seasons. That works out to a bacteria swim-safety grade of A — a historical summary of past testing, not a current reading. M of Lower Dianne Lake is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Bacteria levels can spike quickly after heavy rain, so always check Florida's current beach and health-department advisories before you swim.

What is the water temperature of M of Lower Dianne Lake?

M of Lower Dianne Lake typically sits around 89°F at the surface in August, from 39 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2014–2025). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.

Where this data comes from

6 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2025. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Submitting organization not recorded for these samples6 samples · 2025
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