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Seminole-Quail Pond

Seminole County, FloridaView mapDirections

Florida DEP publishes the water-quality measurements for Seminole-Quail Pond. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
7 ft
Clearer than most
Secchi · sampled 2025
Phosphorus
18 µg/L
Typical for Florida
Measured by Florida DEP
Type
Mesotrophic
Trophic class
Trend
Stable
6 years of samples
  • Mesotrophic

Seminole-Quail Pond in Seminole County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 7 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 18 µg/L.

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Seminole-Quail Pond is a mesotrophic lake in Seminole County, Florida. Water clarity is declining over recent sampling years. Compared to the 121 other monitored lakes in Seminole County, Seminole-Quail Pond ranks #22 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2025-04-15. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

Readings only

Low algae

Based on clarity and algae readings from past sampling — there is no live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Seminole-Quail Pond 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.

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Water quality measurements for Seminole-Quail Pond

These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Seminole-Quail Pond, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7 ft. Phosphorus 18 µg/L. TSI 47.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)7ftMeasured, not scored

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus18µg/LGood
GoodFairPoor
Chlorophyll-a (algae)No reading

The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.

Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.47Mesotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Fishing Seminole-Quail Pond

Based on 6 years of monitoring (2020–2025).

  • Water clarity

    Worsening

    6 years

  • Phosphorus

    Improving

    -1.7 µg/L/yr5 years

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Frequently asked questions about Seminole-Quail Pond

Where is Seminole-Quail Pond?

Seminole-Quail Pond is a lake in Seminole County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Seminole-Quail Pond?

Seminole-Quail Pond in Seminole County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 7 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 18 µg/L.

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Is Seminole-Quail Pond safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Planning a trip around Canaveral?

Seminole-Quail Pond is about 36 miles from Canaveral National Seashore. Crowds there swing hard by season, so the month you pick changes both how busy the park is and what lodging costs.

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Where this data comes from

315 measurements from 3 monitoring stations, 2020–2025. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • FLORIDA LAKEWATCH21FLKWAT_WQX315 samples · 2020–2025
Monitoring station identifiers (3)

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.