Hooker County Lake Quality
Nebraska, 2 lakes, measured by Nebraska DEE
Hooker County holds 2 monitored lakes. With a sample that small the county-level summary describes those specific waters, not necessarily every water body in the county. The 2 monitored lakes in Hooker County carry whatever clarity, phosphorus, and chlorophyll-a readings Nebraska DEE has published, shown as reported.
Most of the county's monitored lakes are shallow, under 50 feet, which means wind keeps the water column mixed all summer and sediment-bound phosphorus releases back into the surface layer whenever the bottom is disturbed.
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Planning a trip? Check special fishing regulations for Carr Lake — or check the official Nebraska fishing regulations.
All Lakes in Hooker County
2 lakes · 0 ranked on readings, 2 without enough sampling0 lakes ranked on readings · 2 without enough sampling, hidden
| # | Lake | Clarity | Phosphorus | Algae | Trophic | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr LakeHooker | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded | |
| Jefford LakeHooker | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | No recent samples | Not recorded |
NR = no nutrient or algae reading on record. The measurements are published as the authority reports them. Where the data comes from.
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