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

Tooke Lake

Hernando County, Florida223 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.

Area

223 acres

Surface area

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

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Tooke Lake in Hernando County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 223 acres.

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Tooke Lake is a 223-acre lake in Hernando County, Florida.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Recreation use not supported

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Tooke Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Tooke 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.

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Water quality measurements for Tooke Lake

These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Tooke 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. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Surface area

223 acres

No bathymetric survey has been published for Tooke Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

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EPA Impairment Status

Tooke Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life, Recreation.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL1382C · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Tooke Lake

Where is Tooke Lake?: Tooke Lake is a lake in Hernando County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Tooke Lake?: Tooke Lake in Hernando County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 223 acres.
Is Tooke Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Tooke Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.