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Water clarity or turbidity measures the degree to which light is blocked because the water is cloudy or contains suspended particles, such as algae. Water clarity is one indicator of a waterbody's ability to sustain plants and wildlife.

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Water Resources Containing Topic-Related Data

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Water Resource Resource Type
Akron, Lake Lake
Alexander Springs Creek Stream
Andrew's Lake Lake
Annabelle Reed, Lake Lake
Apopka Beauclair Canal Stream
Apopka Marsh Canal Stream
Apopka, Lake Lake
Apshawa Lake Lake
Arthur, Lake Lake
Bay Lake (near Lake Norris) Lake
Beakman Lake Lake
Bear Lake (near Lake Louisa) Lake
Bear Lake (near Paisley) Lake
Bear Lake (near Pine Lakes) Lake
Beauclair, Lake Lake
Big Bluff Lake Lake
Big Creek Stream
Black Lake Lake
Blackwater Creek Stream
Blanchester, Lake Lake
Blue Creek Stream
Blue Lake (near Paisley) Lake
Blue Spring Run Stream
Botts Creek Stream
Bracy, Lake Lake
Bugg Spring Run Stream
Carlton, Lake Lake
Catherine, Lake Lake
Center Lake Lake
Cherry Lake Lake
Church Lake Lake
Clay Lake (in Ocala National Forest) Lake
Clear Lake (near Eustis) Lake
Clearview Lake Lake
Clearwater, Lake (in Ocala National Forest) Lake
Cook Lake (near Lake Silver) Lake
Cooley, Lake Lake
Cr Big Lake Lake
Cr Small Lake Lake
Crescent Lake (in Umatilla) Lake
Crescent Lake (SW Of Lake Minnehaha) Lake
Crooked Lake (in Ocala National Forest) Lake
Crown Lake (in Royal Highlands) Lake
Crown Lake (near Lake Saunders) Lake
Crystal Lake (in Clermont) Lake
Dalhousie, Lake Lake
David, Lake Lake
Dead River Stream
Denham, Lake Lake
Desire, Lake Lake
Dexter, Lake Lake
Dillard Pond Lake
Dixie Lake Lake
Dolls, Lake Lake
Dora Canal Stream
Dora, Lake Lake
Dorr, Lake Lake
Double Run Spring Run Stream
Dukes Lake Lake
Eagle Lake Lake
East Crooked Lake Lake
East Dixie Lake Lake
East Lake (in Umatilla) Lake
Egret, Lake Lake
Eldorado, Lake Lake
Eleanor, Lake Lake
Ella Lake (north of Lake Yale) Lake
Ella, Lake (in Umatilla) Lake
Elsie, Lake Lake
Emeralda Marsh Lake
Emma, Lake Lake
Enola, Lake Lake
Erie Lake Lake
Etowah, Lake Lake
Eustis, Lake Lake
Evert, Lake Lake
Felter, Lake Lake
Fish Lake Lake
Florence Lake (west of Lake Louisa) Lake
Florence, Lake (in Montverde) Lake
Fountain Lake (in Fruitland Park) Lake
Frances, Lake (in Tavares) Lake
Gaiter Lake Lake
Gary, Lake Lake
Geneva, Lake (in Umatilla) Lake
George, Lake Lake
Gertrude, Lake Lake
Gibson, Lake Lake
Glona, Lake Lake
Gourd Neck Lake
Gracie, Lake Lake
Grassy Lake Lake
Green Lake Lake
Griffin, Lake Lake
Hammond Lake Lake
Hancock Lake Lake
Hanes Lake Lake
Harris, Lake Lake
Haynes Creek Stream
Helena Run Stream
Hermosa, Lake (in Eustis) Lake
Heron, Lake Lake
Hiawatha, Lake (west of Lake Minneola) Lake
Hicks Ditch Stream
Hidden Lake (E of Clermont) Lake
Hill Lake Lake
Holly Lake (north of Lake Yale) Lake
Hollywood, Lake Lake
Hontoon Dead River Stream
Horsehead Pond Lake
Horseshoe Lake (near Lake Jem) Lake
Idamere, Lake Lake
Idlewild, Lake Lake
Indianhouse Lake Lake
Indiola, Lake Lake
Irma, Lake Lake
Island Lake (near Umatilla) Lake
Jack Lake Lake
Jacks Lake Lake
Jem, Lake Lake
Jewel, Lake (in Royal Highlands) Lake
Joanna, Lake Lake
Johns Lake Lake
Josephine, Lake (near Umatilla) Lake
Junieta, Lake Lake
Juniper Creek Stream
Kathryn, Lake (near Lake Kathryn Heights) Lake
Keene Lake Lake
Kess Lake Lake
Kirkland Lake Lake
Lady Lake Lake
Lake Alfred Seepage Stream Stream
Lake Apopka Canals Stream
Lake Hiawatha Canal Stream
Lake Of The Woods Lake
Lappin, Lake Lake
Lena, Lake Lake
Little Creek Stream
Little Lake Harris Lake
Little Lake Nellie Lake
Little Mary Lake
Little Saw Mill Lake Lake
Live Oak Lake Lake
Lizzie, Lake Lake
Loch Leven Lake
Long Lake (south of Lake Louisa) Lake
Lorraine, Lake Lake
Louisa, Lake Lake
Louisa/Susan Canal Stream
Lucy, Lake Lake
Lulu, Lake Lake
Mack, Lake Lake
Mary, Lake (in Umatilla) Lake
Mary, Lake (near Okahumpka) Lake
Mathews Pond Lake
May, Lake Lake
Melton, Lake Lake
Merritt, Lake Lake
Merritt, North Lake Lake
Middle Bear Lake Lake
Minnehaha, Lake Lake
Minneola, Lake (at Minneola) Lake
Mirror Lake (east of Minneola) Lake
Mirror Lake (near Dona Vista) Lake
Montgomery Lake Lake
Moon Lake Lake
Myrtle Lake (near Leesburg) Lake
Myrtle, Lake (near Eustis) Lake
Needham, Lake Lake
Nellie, Lake Lake
Nettie, Lake Lake
Norris, Lake Lake
North Grasshopper Lake Lake
North Holly Lake Lake
North Twin Lake Lake
Ocklawaha River Stream
Oleo, Lake Lake
Owen, Lake Lake
Palatlakaha River Stream
Palatlakaha, Lake Lake
Palm, Lake Lake
Peanut Pond Lake
Pearl, Lake (in Umatilla) Lake
Pine Island Lake Lake
Pine Meadows Lake Lake
Placida, Lake Lake
Plum Lake Lake
Purdum Pond Lake
R. N. Spring Lake
Robbins Lake Lake
Round Lake (in Ocala National Forest) Lake
Royal Lake Lake
Saunders, Lake Lake
Saw Mill Lake Lake
Sawgrass Lake Lake
Schimmerhorn Lake Lake
Sellers Lake Lake
Seneca, Lake Lake
Shady Nook Lake Lake
Shag Lake Lake
Sidney, Lake Lake
Silver Glen Spring Run Stream
Silver Lake Lake
Silver Paisley Lake Lake
Smith, Lake Lake
South Boat Lake Lake
South Grasshopper Lake Lake
South Lake Lake
South Twin Lake Lake
Southeast Turkey Lake Lake
Sparkling Water Lake Lake
Spencer, Lake Lake
Spring Lake (at Fruitland Park) Lake
St Clair Lake Lake
St. Johns River Stream
Stagger Mud Lake Lake
Sumner Lake Lake
Sunset Pond Lake
Sunshine, Lake Lake
Susan, Lake Lake
Swatara, Lake Lake
Tavares, Lake Lake
Tem, Lake Lake
Tracy Canal Stream
Trout Lake (at Eustis) Lake
Trout Lake (SE of Lake Louisa) Lake
Trout Lake Canal Stream
Turkey Lake Lake
Umatilla, Lake Lake
Unity Lake Lake
Victoria, Lake Lake
Wash, Lake (west of Lake Minnehaha) Lake
Wekiva River Stream
West Crooked Lake Lake
West Dixie Lake Lake
Whitcomb, Lake Lake
Wildcat Lake Lake
Wilma Lake Lake
Wilson Lake Lake
Winona, Lake Lake
Withlacoochee River Stream
Wolf Branch Stream
Woodward, Lake Lake
Yale, Lake Lake
Yale-Griffin Canal Stream
Zephyr Lake Lake
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