Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada
Highlands County, FloridaView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.
- Impaired · Algal growth
- Public access
- Limited data
Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada in Highlands County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada is a lake in Highlands County, Florida. Water clarity is improving over recent sampling years. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2022-04-14. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
Swimming conditions
No readingRecreation use not supported
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada is safe to swim in today is a call for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada
These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data.
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Water Temperature
Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada typically sits around 84°F at the surface in September. Summer average is about 81°F. Usually warmest in Sep (about 84°F) and coldest in Jan (about 64°F). These are typical values by month — not a live reading.
Column height runs from this lake’s coldest month (64°F) to its warmest (84°F).
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 68 field readings (2010–2024) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. See the full Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada water temperature breakdown →
Recreation & Access
- Lake Glenada Public Boat RampPublic
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
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Fishing Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada
Water Quality Trend: Stable
Based on 5 years of monitoring (2020–2024).
Water clarity
Improving5 years
Phosphorus
Worsening+1.4 µg/L/yr5 years
EPA Impairment Status
Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).
Causes of impairment
Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life, Recreation.
A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL1813L · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada
Where is Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada?
- Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada is a lake in Highlands County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada?
- Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada in Highlands County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Is Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth. Check local advisories before you swim.
What is the water temperature of Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada?
- Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada typically sits around 84°F at the surface in September, from 68 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2024). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
Are there boat ramps on Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada?
- Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Glenada Public Boat Ramp. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada?
- Public Boat Ramp Lake Glenada has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Florida's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
14 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2022. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- Submitting organization not recorded for these samples14 samples · 2022
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory