Garza County Lake Quality
Texas, 2 lakes, measured by TCEQ
Garza County has 2 monitored lakes — a thin enough sample that one or two stressed lakes can move the county average noticeably. Use the per-lake pages below for what actually matters. 1 of those lake carry recent nutrient and algae readings. The county-level summary describes that subset, not every water body listed. Taken together, the monitored lakes of Garza County sit near the low-nutrient end of the Texas range.
The county's lakes lean shallow, which makes the readings sensitive to wind, sediment-resuspension, and any nutrient inputs from the watershed. The cleanest measured lake is Lake Alan Henry.
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Planning a trip? Check special fishing regulations for Lake Alan Henry — or check the official Texas fishing regulations.
All Lakes in Garza County
2 lakes · 1 ranked on readings, 1 without enough sampling1 lake ranked on readings · 1 without enough sampling, hidden
| # | Lake | Clarity | Phosphorus | Algae | Trophic | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Alan HenryGarza | 9.4 ft | 91.4 µg/L | 2.6 µg/L | No recent samples | ✓ Public |
| Justiceburg LakeGarza | 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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