Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church
Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church in Lee County, Florida has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Phosphorus: 196.5 µg/L.
- Type
- Hypereutrophic
- Trend
- ↑ Improving
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Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Lee County, Florida. Water quality is graded D based on 1 sampling years through 2025. Overall water quality is improving over recent sampling years. Compared to the 73 other monitored lakes in Lee County, Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church ranks #55 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2025-04-16. 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.
Nutrients and algae run higher than average — check local advisories before swimming, and skip the water if you see scum
Water Quality Grade: D (Nutrient-rich)
No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 196.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 80.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | No recent samples | |
| Phosphorus | 196.5 µg/L | Poor |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No recent samples | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 80 | Hypereutrophic |
Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity
Where to stay near Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church
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Fishing Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church
Water Quality Trend: ↑ Improving
Based on 2 years of monitoring data (2020-2025).
| Metric | Trend | Change/Year | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphorus | ↑ Improving | -47.75 µg/L/yr | 2 |
EPA Impairment Status
Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).
Causes of impairment
A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL2092F1 · Official waterbody report · Matched by proximity (0.43 km)
Regulated Pollution Sources Nearby
1 EPA-permitted facility operate within about 5 miles of Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church under Clean Water Act (NPDES) discharge permits. 1 facility has a reported Clean Water Act violation in the past three years.
- Island Water Assoc-Sanibel IslandSanibel Island Division · 0.3 mi away · NPDES FL0025593Recent violation
Facilities permitted to discharge under the Clean Water Act within ~5 miles; proximity does not by itself mean a facility affects this lake. Source: EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES), as of 2026-07.
County Ranking
Ranked #55 of 74 lakes in Lee County
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Frequently asked questions about Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church
Where is Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church?
- Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church is a lake in Lee County, Florida. LakeQuality grades it D for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.
What is the water quality grade for Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church?
- Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church in Lee County, Florida has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Phosphorus: 196.5 µg/L.
Is Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church safe to swim in?
- Nutrients and algae run higher than average — check local advisories before swimming, and skip the water if you see scum. Pond Behnid St. Isabel Catholic Church has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
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Where this data comes from
5 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020–2025. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- Submitting organization not recorded for these samples5 samples · 2020–2025
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
Regulated discharger data from EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES)