Volusia-Winnemissett Lake
Volusia-Winnemissett Lake in Volusia County, Florida has a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 14 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L.
- Clarity
- 14 ft
- Type
- Oligotrophic
- Trend
- ↓ Declining
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Volusia-Winnemissett Lake is a cold, clear oligotrophic lake in Volusia County, Florida. Water quality is graded B based on 1 sampling years through 2024. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years. Compared to the 29 other monitored lakes in Volusia County, Volusia-Winnemissett Lake ranks #2 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2024-12-31. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Grade onlyLow algae
Based on clarity and algae grades from past sampling — we do not hold live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.
Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels
Water Quality Grade: B (Good)
Good clarity, visible to about 14 ft. Phosphorus level: 10 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 38.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 14 ft | Not graded |
| Phosphorus | 10 µg/L | Good |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No recent samples | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 38 | Oligotrophic |
Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming
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Fishing Volusia-Winnemissett Lake
Water Quality Trend: ↓ Declining
Based on 5 years of monitoring data (2020-2025).
| Metric | Trend | Change/Year | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity | ↓ Declining | -1.05 m/yr | 5 |
| Phosphorus | ↓ Declining | +2.2 µg/L/yr | 5 |
County Ranking
Ranked #2 of 30 lakes in Volusia County
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Frequently asked questions about Volusia-Winnemissett Lake
Where is Volusia-Winnemissett Lake?
- Volusia-Winnemissett Lake is a lake in Volusia County, Florida. LakeQuality grades it B for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.
What is the water quality grade for Volusia-Winnemissett Lake?
- Volusia-Winnemissett Lake in Volusia County, Florida has a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 14 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L.
Is Volusia-Winnemissett Lake safe to swim in?
- Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Volusia-Winnemissett Lake has a water quality grade of B (Good). Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
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Volusia-Winnemissett Lake is about 34 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
183 measurements from 3 monitoring stations, 2020–2024. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- FLORIDA LAKEWATCH
21FLKWAT_WQX183 samples · 2020–2024
Monitoring station identifiers (3)
Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated and data sources.