Wdfa Lake
Montgomery County, AlabamaView mapDirections
Clarity, phosphorus, and algae sit in the clean band for this region.
- Eutrophic
- #1 of 1 in the county
- Public access
Wdfa Lake in Montgomery County, Alabama has a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 3.7 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 24 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 8 µg/L.
- Clarity
- 3.7 ft
- Type
- Eutrophic
- Phosphorus
- 24 µg/L
- Chlorophyll-a
- 8 µg/L
- Public access
- Yes
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Wdfa Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Montgomery County, Alabama. Water quality is graded B based on 2 sampling years through 2023. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, ADEM, last sampled 2023-10-19. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.
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.
The B is nutrients and algae, not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Water Quality Grade: B (Good)
Murky, only visible to about 3.7 ft. Phosphorus 24 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 8 µg/L. TSI 53. The letter is not a swimming clearance.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 3.7 ft | Not graded |
| Phosphorus | 24 µg/L | Good |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 8 µg/L | Good |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 53 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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County Ranking
Ranked #1 of 1 lakes in Montgomery County
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Frequently asked questions about Wdfa Lake
Where is Wdfa Lake?
- Wdfa Lake is a lake in Montgomery County, Alabama. LakeQuality grades it B for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.
What is the water quality grade for Wdfa Lake?
- Wdfa Lake in Montgomery County, Alabama has a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 3.7 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 24 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 8 µg/L.
Is Wdfa Lake safe to swim in?
- The B is nutrients and algae, not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
139 measurements from 4 monitoring stations, 2013–2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- ALABAMA DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT - WATER QUALITY DATA
21AWIC139 samples · 2013–2023
Analytical methods
- Phosphorus by Colorimetry
- 10200 H ~ Chlorophyll a-b-c Determination
- 2120 B ~ Color in Water by Visual Comparison
Monitoring station identifiers (4)
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.