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Amann Reservoir

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Ohio EPA publishes the water-quality measurements for Amann Reservoir. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus
241 µg/L
More phosphorus than most
Measured by Ohio EPA
Type
Hypereutrophic
Trophic class
  • Hypereutrophic
  • Public access
  • Limited data

Amann Reservoir in Morrow County, Ohio has water-quality measurements published by Ohio EPA, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 241 µg/L.

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Amann Reservoir is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Morrow County, Ohio. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing. Compared to the 1 other monitored lakes in Morrow County, Amann Reservoir ranks #1 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Ohio EPA, last sampled 2024-10-02. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Amann Reservoir is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

Readings only

Limited data

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 Amann Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Amann Reservoir

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

No clarity data. Phosphorus 241 µg/L. TSI 83.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)No reading

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

Total phosphorus241µg/LPoor
GoodFairPoor
Chlorophyll-a (algae)No reading

The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.

Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.83Hypereutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity

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Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Amann ReservoirPublic

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

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Frequently asked questions about Amann Reservoir

Where is Amann Reservoir?

Amann Reservoir is a lake in Morrow County, Ohio. Its water-quality measurements are published by Ohio EPA and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Amann Reservoir?

Amann Reservoir in Morrow County, Ohio has water-quality measurements published by Ohio EPA, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 241 µg/L.

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Is Amann Reservoir safe to swim in?

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

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Are there boat ramps on Amann Reservoir?

Amann Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Amann Reservoir. Public access is listed as yes.

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Can I fish at Amann Reservoir?

Amann Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Ohio's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

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Where this data comes from

7 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2024. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Division of Surface water (Ohio)21OHIO_WQX7 samples · 2024

Analytical methods

  • Total Phosphorus After Block Digestion
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

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.

Other records on this page

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory