Merritts Mill Pond Southern End
Jackson County, FloridaLimited DataEutrophic
Merritts Mill Pond Southern End is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Jackson County, Florida. Water quality is graded C based on 1 sampling years through 2020. Compared to the 21 other monitored lakes in Jackson County, Merritts Mill Pond Southern End ranks #14 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2020-08-11. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Murky, only visible to about 5.6 ft. Trophic State Index: 52.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 5.6 ft | C |
| Phosphorus | No data | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 52 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
Location
County Ranking
Ranked #14 of 22 lakes in Jackson County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Merritts Mill Pond Southern End holds Grade C. 3 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
Nearby Lakes in Jackson County
More Florida Lake Rankings
Other Grade C Lakes in Florida
Orange County · Clarity: 3.5 ft
Walton County · Clarity: 4.2 ft
Seminole County · Clarity: 4.5 ft
Seminole County · Clarity: 2.9 ft
Polk County · Clarity: 3.5 ft
Volusia County · Clarity: 4.5 ft
Eutrophic Lakes in Florida
Lake Size & Watershed
Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth is a modeled estimate.
Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2020-08-11
Monitoring stations: 1
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