Putnam-Rodman Lake
Marion County, FloridaView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.
- Impaired · Impaired biota (cause unknown)
- Limited data
Putnam-Rodman Lake in Marion County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Putnam-Rodman Lake is a lake in Marion County, Florida.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2023-04-24. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Putnam-Rodman Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for impaired biota (cause unknown), mercury, oxygen depletion (low DO). Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Putnam-Rodman Lake 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 Putnam-Rodman Lake
These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Putnam-Rodman Lake, 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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EPA Impairment Status
Putnam-Rodman Lake 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, Fish consumption.
A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL2740B · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Putnam-Rodman Lake
Where is Putnam-Rodman Lake?
- Putnam-Rodman Lake is a lake in Marion County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Putnam-Rodman Lake?
- Putnam-Rodman Lake in Marion County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Is Putnam-Rodman Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Putnam-Rodman Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for impaired biota (cause unknown), mercury, oxygen depletion (low DO). Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
15 measurements from 4 monitoring stations, 2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
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- FLORIDA LAKEWATCH
21FLKWAT_WQX15 samples · 2023
Monitoring station identifiers (4)
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