Where is Amax Tailing Pond?

Amax Tailing Pond is a lake in Iron County, Missouri. Its water-quality measurements are published by Missouri DNR and shown on this page as reported.

Amax Tailing Pond

Iron County, Missouri714 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Missouri DNR for this lake.

Area

714 acres

Surface area

See the measurements Directions Where to stay

Amax Tailing Pond in Iron County, Missouri has water-quality measurements published by Missouri DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 714 acres.

Loading map…

Amax Tailing Pond is a 714-acre lake in Iron County, Missouri.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Missouri DNR. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Amax Tailing Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

Compare swimming lakes near St. Louis →

Get alerts for Amax Tailing Pond →

Water quality measurements for Amax Tailing Pond

These are the measurements Missouri DNR publishes for Amax Tailing Pond, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

Ask about Amax Tailing Pond

Answers come straight from the public measurements and survey records on this page.

Lake Details

Surface area

714 acres

No bathymetric survey has been published for Amax Tailing Pond, so its depth is not documented here.

Stays via Stay22

Stays near Amax Tailing Pond

Compare lakeside cabins, hotels, and vacation rentals near Amax Tailing Pond in Iron County, Missouri — live availability and prices for your trip. Switch the map to Satellite to see the lake and how close each stay is to the water.

Top-rated places to stay near Amax Tailing Pond

Prices for Oct 16–18, 4 adults. Change dates on the map below.

Availability and prices from Stay22 partners (Booking.com, Vrbo, Expedia). We may earn a commission from bookings, at no extra cost to you.

Planning a whole trip? See where to stay at Missouri’s top lakes →

Follow Amax Tailing Pond’s readings

Email me when new measurements post for this lake. Updates stay free.

Or email

Fishing Amax Tailing Pond

→ Amax Tailing Pond fishing regulations (limits, seasons, special rules)

Nearby Lakes in Iron County

Council Bluff Lake13.1 ft clear · Oligotrophic14.4 miView →Snow Hollow Lake—View →Asarco Lake—View →Shepard Mountain Lake Intake2.8 ft clear · Eutrophic—View →Crane Lake—View →Lake Killarney—View →

Frequently asked questions about Amax Tailing Pond

Where is Amax Tailing Pond?: Amax Tailing Pond is a lake in Iron County, Missouri. Its water-quality measurements are published by Missouri DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Amax Tailing Pond?: Amax Tailing Pond in Iron County, Missouri has water-quality measurements published by Missouri DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 714 acres.
Is Amax Tailing Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.