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Aliceville Pool

Lowndes County, MississippiView mapDirections

MDEQ publishes the water-quality measurements for Aliceville Pool. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
2 ft
Typical for Mississippi
Secchi · sampled 2024
Phosphorus
40 µg/L
Typical for Mississippi
Measured by MDEQ
Chlorophyll-a
32.3 µg/L
Typical for Mississippi
Measured by MDEQ
Type
Hypereutrophic
Trophic class
  • Hypereutrophic
  • Public access

Aliceville Pool in Lowndes County, Mississippi has water-quality measurements published by MDEQ, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 2 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 40 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 32.3 µg/L.

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Aliceville Pool is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Lowndes County, Mississippi. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available. Compared to the 2 other monitored lakes in Lowndes County, Aliceville Pool ranks #2 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2024-11-12. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

Readings only

Algae risk

Based on clarity and algae readings from past sampling — there is no live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Aliceville Pool is safe to swim in today is a call for the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Aliceville Pool

These are the measurements MDEQ publishes for Aliceville Pool, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

Very murky, less than 2 ft of visibility. Phosphorus 40 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 32.3 µg/L. TSI 63.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)2ftMeasured, not scored

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus40µg/LGood
GoodFairPoor
Chlorophyll-a (algae)32.3µg/LPoor
GoodFairPoor
Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.63Hypereutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity

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Frequently asked questions about Aliceville Pool

Where is Aliceville Pool?

Aliceville Pool is a lake in Lowndes County, Mississippi. Its water-quality measurements are published by MDEQ and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Aliceville Pool?

Aliceville Pool in Lowndes County, Mississippi has water-quality measurements published by MDEQ, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 2 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 40 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 32.3 µg/L.

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Is Aliceville Pool safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Can I fish at Aliceville Pool?

Public access to Aliceville Pool is listed as yes on the lake record. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Mississippi's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Where this data comes from

147 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2022–2024. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.

Collected and reported by

  • MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY21MSWQ_WQX147 samples · 2022–2024

Analytical methods

  • Phosphorus by Colorimetry
  • 445.0 ~ EPA; Chlorophyll and Pheophytin in Algae by Fluorescence
Monitoring station identifiers (2)

EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.