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

Blue Lakes

Summit County, Colorado46 acresView map Directions

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

Area

46 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.3 mi

Measured length

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Blue Lakes in Summit County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 46 acres.

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Blue Lakes is a 46-acre lake in Summit County, Colorado.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, CDPHE. 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 Blue Lakes 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 Blue Lakes

These are the measurements Colorado WQCD publishes for Blue Lakes, 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

46 acres

Shoreline

1.3 mi

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

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Nearby Lakes in Summit County

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Frequently asked questions about Blue Lakes

Where is Blue Lakes?: Blue Lakes is a lake in Summit County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Blue Lakes?: Blue Lakes in Summit County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 46 acres.
Is Blue Lakes safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.