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Orange-Hart Lake

Orange County, FloridaEutrophic

Orange-Hart Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Orange County, Florida. Water quality is graded C based on 2 sampling years through 2021. Compared to the 531 other monitored lakes in Orange County, Orange-Hart Lake ranks #345 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2021-04-30. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality

Water Quality Grade: C, Fair

Very murky, less than 2.5 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 16 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 54.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	2.5 ft	F
Phosphorus	16 µg/L	B
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	No data
Trophic State Index (TSI)	54	Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Location

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County Ranking

Ranked #345 of 532 lakes in Orange County

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Orange-Hart Lake holds Grade C. 2 nearby lakes hold higher grades.

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Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

26 sq mi

Surface area

1,399 acres

Mean depth (est.)

40 ft

Shoreline

5.8 mi

Elevation

46 ft

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: 2021-04-30

Monitoring stations: 3

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