Bradford Reservoir
Bradford Reservoir in Huerfano County, Colorado is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 184 acres.
- Area
- 184 acres
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Why Bradford Reservoir has no grade
We grade a lake only when the monitoring record supports a letter: at least three phosphorus or chlorophyll-a samples in the last ten years, scored against EPA National Lakes Assessment thresholds for this lake’s ecoregion. For Bradford Reservoir, no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.
Not Rated is not an F. It is EPA Integrated Reporting Category 3 — insufficient information. The water here may be excellent or poor; nobody has measured enough of it to say. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.
Sampling is run by CDPHE and volunteer programs, and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal. Read the full grading methodology.
Bradford Reservoir is a 184-acre lake in Huerfano County, Colorado.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, CDPHE, last sampled recent years. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Not ratedElevated nutrients
Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake
Water quality measurements for Bradford Reservoir
These readings exist but are not enough for an A–F grade — see why.
No clarity data. Trophic State Index: undefined.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | No recent samples | |
| Phosphorus | No recent samples | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No recent samples | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) |
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Lake Details
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Surface Area | 184 acres |
No bathymetric survey has been published for Bradford Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Bradford Reservoir
Where is Bradford Reservoir?
- Bradford Reservoir is a lake in Huerfano County, Colorado. LakeQuality has not rated this lake (UNRATED) — no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.
What is the water quality grade for Bradford Reservoir?
- Bradford Reservoir in Huerfano County, Colorado is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 184 acres.
Is Bradford Reservoir safe to swim in?
- Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake. Bradford Reservoir is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Bradford Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.