Palstctref Lake
Union County, FloridaEutrophic
Palstctref Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Union County, Florida. Water quality is graded D based on 2 sampling years through 2022. Compared to the 17 other monitored lakes in Union County, Palstctref Lake ranks #4 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2022-10-13. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk
Water Quality Grade: D, Poor
Very murky, less than 2.1 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 27.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 59.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.1 ft | F |
| Phosphorus | 27.5 µg/L | C |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 59 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
Location
County Ranking
Ranked #4 of 18 lakes in Union County
Nearby Lakes in Union County
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Other Grade D Lakes in Florida
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Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2022-10-13
Monitoring stations: 1
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