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Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake

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TCEQ publishes the water-quality measurements for Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
2 ft
Typical for Texas
Secchi · sampled 2026
Trend
Worsening
5 years of samples
  • Limited data

Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake in Hill County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 2 ft visibility.

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Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake is a lake in Hill County, Texas. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TCEQ, last sampled 2026-02-03. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Texas Commission on 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 Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake

These are the measurements TCEQ publishes for Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake, 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. TSI 67.

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 phosphorusNo reading

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

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.67Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Fishing Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake

Based on 5 years of monitoring (2021–2025).

  • Water clarity

    Worsening

    5 years

  • Phosphorus

    Worsening

    +6 µg/L/yr4 years

  • Chlorophyll-a

    Worsening

    +10.35 µg/L/yr4 years

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Frequently asked questions about Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake

Where is Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake?

Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake is a lake in Hill County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake?

Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake in Hill County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 2 ft visibility.

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Is Aquilla Reservoir Raw Water Intake safe to swim in?

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

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Where this data comes from

10 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020–2026. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Texas Commission on Environmental QualityTCEQMAIN10 samples · 2020–2026
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.