Cleanest Lakes in Deschutes County, Oregon
Lava Lake in Deschutes County leads the rankings with a water quality grade of A and 17.6 ft of clarity. Below are the top 6 cleanest monitored lakes in Deschutes County, Oregon, ranked by EPA water quality score.
Ranked List
| # | Lake | County | Grade | Clarity | Phosphorus | Algae |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lava Lake | Deschutes | A | 17.6 ft | - | 7.4 µg/L |
| 2 | Wickiup Reservoir | Deschutes | A | 11.2 ft | - | 2.7 µg/L |
| 3 | Crane Prairie Reservoir | Deschutes | B | 8.4 ft | - | 3.7 µg/L |
| 4 | Crane Prairie Reservoir | Deschutes | B | 12.5 ft | - | 5.1 µg/L |
| 5 | Wickiup Reservoir | Deschutes | B | 8.2 ft | - | 7 µg/L |
| 6 | Lava Lake | Deschutes | C | 6.6 ft | - | 5.2 µg/L |