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Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir

Union County, TennesseeView mapDirections

TDEC publishes the water-quality measurements for Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus
10 µg/L
Measured by TDEC
  • Limited data

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Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir in Union County, Tennessee has water-quality measurements published by TDEC, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L.

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Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir is a lake in Union County, Tennessee. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TDEC, last sampled 2022-07-05. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

What Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir

These are the measurements TDEC publishes for Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris 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. Phosphorus 10 µg/L. TSI 37.

MetricValueEPA condition class
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus10 µg/LMeasured, not scored
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)37Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water. No reading is a swimming clearance.

Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
  • Blue Springs DockSemi-private

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Frequently asked questions about Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir

Where is Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir?

Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir is a lake in Union County, Tennessee. Its water-quality measurements are published by TDEC and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir?

Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir in Union County, Tennessee has water-quality measurements published by TDEC, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L.

Is Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir safe to swim in?

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

Are there boat ramps on Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir?

Blue Springs Hollow Embayment of Powell River Arm of Norris Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Blue Springs Dock.

Where this data comes from

2 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2022. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • TDEC Division of Water ResourcesTDECWR_WQX2 samples · 2022

Analytical methods

  • Phosphorus by Colorimetry
Monitoring station identifiers (2)

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.

Other records on this page

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory