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Lake Hoskins

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Not yet rated
533 acres

Lake Hoskins in McIntosh County, North Dakota is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 533 acres.

Area
533 acres
Public access
Yes

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Why Lake Hoskins has no grade

We grade a lake only when the monitoring record supports a letter: at least three phosphorus or chlorophyll-a samples in the last ten years, scored against EPA National Lakes Assessment thresholds for this lake’s ecoregion. For Lake Hoskins, no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.

Not Rated is not an F. It is EPA Integrated Reporting Category 3 — insufficient information. The water here may be excellent or poor; nobody has measured enough of it to say. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.

Sampling is run by NDDEQ and volunteer programs, and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal. Read the full grading methodology.

Lake Hoskins is a 533-acre lake in McIntosh County, North Dakota. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 2 public boat landings.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, NDDEQ, last sampled recent years. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Not rated

Elevated nutrients

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water quality measurements for Lake Hoskins

These readings exist but are not enough for an A–F grade — see why.

No clarity data. Trophic State Index: undefined.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
PhosphorusNo recent samples
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)

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Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Surface Area533 acres
Public AccessYes

No bathymetric survey has been published for Lake Hoskins, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

2
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Lake HoskinsPublic
  • Lake HoskinsPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Hoskins

Where is Lake Hoskins?

Lake Hoskins is a lake in McIntosh County, North Dakota. LakeQuality has not rated this lake (UNRATED) — no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.

What is the water quality grade for Lake Hoskins?

Lake Hoskins in McIntosh County, North Dakota is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 533 acres.

Is Lake Hoskins safe to swim in?

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake. Lake Hoskins is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Are there boat ramps on Lake Hoskins?

Lake Hoskins has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Hoskins, Lake Hoskins. Public access is listed as yes.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Lake Hoskins come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

Other records on this page

Depth, fish, and access data from North Dakota Game & Fish

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory