Bear Lake is a lake in Vermilion County, Louisiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Bear Lake

Vermilion County, Louisiana280 acresView map Directions

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

Area

280 acres

Surface area

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Bear Lake in Vermilion County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 280 acres.

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Bear Lake is a 280-acre lake in Vermilion County, Louisiana.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. 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 Bear Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Louisiana 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 Bear Lake

These are the measurements LDEQ publishes for Bear Lake, 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

280 acres

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

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Nearby Lakes in Vermilion County

Grande Volle Lake1.4 miView →Alligator Lake2.8 miView →East Constance Lake6.5 miView →Rollover Lake7.3 miView →Lake Le Bleu—View →Flat Lake—View →

Frequently asked questions about Bear Lake

Where is Bear Lake?: Bear Lake is a lake in Vermilion County, Louisiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Bear Lake?: Bear Lake in Vermilion County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 280 acres.
Is Bear Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.