Volusia-Mud Lake
Volusia County, FloridaEutrophic
Volusia-Mud Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Volusia County, Florida. Water quality is graded D based on 2 sampling years through 2024. Compared to the 76 other monitored lakes in Volusia County, Volusia-Mud Lake ranks #61 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Florida DNR, last sampled 2024-12-03. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk
Water Quality Grade: D, Poor
Very murky, less than 2.5 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 74.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 65.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.5 ft | F |
| Phosphorus | 74.5 µg/L | D |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 65 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
Location
County Ranking
Ranked #61 of 77 lakes in Volusia County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Volusia-Mud Lake holds Grade D. 3 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- CLake ProctorSeminole County · 5.4 mi · Higher grade (D → C)
- CLake GenevaSeminole County · 4.5 mi · Higher grade (D → C)
- DLkeharney LakeSeminole County · 5.1 mi · Higher overall water quality score
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Lake Size & Watershed
Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth is a modeled estimate.
Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2024-12-03
Monitoring stations: 3
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