Walton-Fuller Lake
Walton County, FloridaView mapDirections
Florida DEP publishes the water-quality measurements for Walton-Fuller Lake. Here is what has been measured.
- Eutrophic
- Impaired · Oxygen depletion (low DO)
Walton-Fuller Lake in Walton County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 2 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 13 µg/L.
Walton-Fuller Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Walton County, Florida. Water clarity is declining over recent sampling years. Compared to the 83 other monitored lakes in Walton County, Walton-Fuller Lake ranks #62 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2022-04-28. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
Readings onlyLow 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. Walton-Fuller Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for oxygen depletion (low DO), pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Walton-Fuller 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 Walton-Fuller Lake
These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Walton-Fuller Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
Very murky, less than 2 ft of visibility. Phosphorus 13 µg/L. TSI 54.
| Measure | Reading | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| Water clarity (Secchi depth) | 2ft | Measured, not scored How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer. |
| Total phosphorus | 13µg/L | Good 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. | 54 | Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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Fishing Walton-Fuller Lake
Water Quality Trend: Stable
Based on 5 years of monitoring (2020–2024).
Water clarity
Worsening5 years
Phosphorus
Improving-0.6 µg/L/yr5 years
EPA Impairment Status
Walton-Fuller 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.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit FL959G · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Walton-Fuller Lake
Where is Walton-Fuller Lake?
- Walton-Fuller Lake is a lake in Walton County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Walton-Fuller Lake?
- Walton-Fuller Lake in Walton County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 2 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 13 µg/L.
Is Walton-Fuller Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Walton-Fuller Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for oxygen depletion (low DO), pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
156 measurements from 3 monitoring stations, 2020–2022. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
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21FLKWAT_WQX156 samples · 2020–2022
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.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database