Ocklawaha River
River in Florida, past Belleview, Crescent City, Fort Mc Coy, Ocala, Ocklawaha, Palatka, Silver Springs and Umatilla
Current status
No current status is assigned to this water outline. Check the water page for reports and any estimated downstream stretches. Why this status, and its source
Map sources: water outlines and launches from OpenBoatLaunch and OpenStreetMap contributors (Open Database License); wastewater outlets from EPA and state records; downstream estimates by DirtyWaterWatch using U.S. Geological Survey maps and flow data. Base map: OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Square boat markers mark boat launches listed by OpenBoatLaunch. Larger round markers with a label mark beach and other official advisories nearby.
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About this status
No current status shown: no report we track sets a status on this water now; how statuses work. No status does not mean the water is safe. Follow posted signs and local health advice.
Sources checked: Florida DEP Algal Bloom Sampling, blooms and toxins by site (last successful check 2026-11-05 01:05 UTC). Status by DirtyWaterWatch, updated 2026-11-05 01:25 UTC. · Updated
The last 90 days
No discharge, advisory or caution periods are shown for this water in this time span. Check downstream stretches and source coverage.
Source: DirtyWaterWatch calculations using the reports named above and the published status rules. Updated 2026-11-05 01:25 UTC.
Reported discharges over time
Historical charts are not available here. See the reports and sources on this page.
Reports linked to Ocklawaha River
Cyanobacteria (harmful blue-green algae) can make water unfit for contact; the issuing authority decides when its advisory ends.
| When | Report | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Algal Bloom Sampling) · Ocklawaha River - Moss Bluff Dam Boat Ramp · Algae advisory · volume not reported report · notice · map | reported | |
| Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Algal Bloom Sampling) · Ocklawaha River - 0.75 miles upstream of St. Johns River · Algae advisory · volume not reported report · notice · map | reported | |
| Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Algal Bloom Sampling) · Ocklawaha River - just east of Moss Bluff Dam · Algae advisory · volume not reported report · notice · map | reported |
Sources: Florida DEP Algal Bloom Sampling, blooms and toxins by site, retrieved 2026-11-05 01:05 UTC. A report's record id and times show when you hover or focus its "report" link.
All reports in Florida by year: 2026 (1 here) · 2023 (2 here)
Wastewater outlets on this water
Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.
No wastewater outlet in our records is linked to this water.
Boat launches
- Eureka East Recreation Area - Boat Ramp, Fort Mc Coy · Boat ramp
- Gores Landing Campground and Boat Ramp, Silver Springs · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Moss Bluff North Public Boat Ramp, Ocklawaha · Boat ramp
- Moss Bluff South Public Boat Ramp, Ocklawaha · Boat ramp
- Ocala National Forest - Davenport Landing Primitive Campsite - Canoe Access, Crescent City · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Ocala National Forest - Johnson Field - Oklawaha River Boat Ramp, Crescent City · Boat ramp
- Ocklawaha Prairie Restoration Area Boat Launch, Belleview · Boat ramp
- Ray Wayside Park (Ocala Boat Basin), Silver Springs · Boat ramp
- Rodman Recreation Area - Kirkpatrick Dam Boat Ramp, Palatka · Boat ramp
- Rodman Recreation Area - Kirkpatrick Dam Canoe/Kayak Launch, Palatka · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
Source: OpenBoatLaunch launch records (public agency data and OpenStreetMap, Open Database License). · Ocklawaha River on OpenBoatLaunch
Nearby waters
- Lake Eaton, FL No current status shown about 4 km away
- Silver River, FL No current status shown about 17 km away
- Lake George, FL No current status shown about 25 km away
- Lake Weir, FL No current status shown about 26 km away
- Rodman Reservoir, FL No current status shown about 26 km away
Sources covering this water
- Florida DEP Algal Bloom Sampling, blooms and toxins by site · Latest check succeeded · Last successful check: 2026-11-05 01:05 UTC
3 records linked to this water. Updated .