Where is Lake Livingston?

Lake Livingston is a lake in Trinity County, Texas. LakeQuality has not rated this lake (UNRATED) — no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.

Are there boat ramps on Lake Livingston?

Lake Livingston has 10 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Hart's Creek Road, Patrick's Ferry, Outback Campground and Marina, Shoreline RV Park, among others. Public access is listed as yes.

Lake Livingston

Not yet rated

83,212 acres

Lake Livingston in Trinity County, Texas is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 83212 acres.

Area: 83,212 acres
Public access: Yes

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Why Lake Livingston 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 Livingston, 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 TCEQ and volunteer programs, and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal. Read the full grading methodology.

Lake Livingston is a 83,212-acre lake in Trinity County, Texas. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 10 public boat landings.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TCEQ, 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 Livingston

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

No clarity data. Trophic State Index: undefined.

Metric	Value	Grade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	No recent samples
Phosphorus	No recent samples
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)	No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)

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Lake Details

Characteristic	Value
Surface Area	83,212 acres
Public Access	Yes

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

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Hart's Creek RoadPublic
Patrick's FerryPublic
Outback Campground and MarinaSemi-private
Shoreline RV ParkSemi-private
Harbor's Point ResortSemi-private
Gilmore's MarinaSemi-private

Showing 6 of 10 documented landings from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory.

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

Fishing Lake Livingston

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Livingston

Where is Lake Livingston?: Lake Livingston is a lake in Trinity County, Texas. LakeQuality has not rated this lake (UNRATED) — no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.
What is the water quality grade for Lake Livingston?: Lake Livingston in Trinity County, Texas is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 83212 acres.
Is Lake Livingston safe to swim in?: Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake. Lake Livingston 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 Livingston?: Lake Livingston has 10 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Hart's Creek Road, Patrick's Ferry, Outback Campground and Marina, Shoreline RV Park, among others. Public access is listed as yes.