Parker County Lake Quality
Texas, 1 lakes, average grade D (Poor)
Parker County has 1 graded 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. The county-wide average grade is D — water quality issues are persistent across most of the monitored basins. 0 lakes fall into the F bracket outright.
The county's lakes lean shallow, which makes the grades sensitive to wind, sediment-resuspension, and any nutrient inputs from the watershed. The cleanest lake on the books is Lake Weatherford (D); the most-stressed is Lake Weatherford (D).
Quick Answers for Parker County
Planning a trip? Check special fishing regulations for Lake Weatherford — or check the official Texas fishing regulations.
All Lakes in Parker County
| Rank | Lake | Grade | Clarity | Phosphorus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Weatherford | D | 2.2 ft | 50 µg/L |
Other Counties in Texas
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Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.