Where is Basin Reservoir?

Basin Reservoir is a lake in Routt County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.

Basin Reservoir

Routt County, Colorado31 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Colorado WQCD for this lake.

Area

31 acres

Surface area

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Basin Reservoir in Routt County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 31 acres.

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Basin Reservoir is a 31-acre lake in Routt County, Colorado.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

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

Whether Basin Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Water Quality Control Division of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Basin Reservoir

These are the measurements Colorado WQCD publishes for Basin 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. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Surface area

31 acres

No bathymetric survey has been published for Basin Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.

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Frequently asked questions about Basin Reservoir

Where is Basin Reservoir?: Basin Reservoir is a lake in Routt County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Basin Reservoir?: Basin Reservoir in Routt County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 31 acres.
Is Basin Reservoir safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.