Where is Bredthauer Reservoir?

Bredthauer Reservoir is a lake in Valley County, Nebraska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Nebraska DEE and shown on this page as reported.

Bredthauer Reservoir

Valley County, Nebraska71 acresView map Directions

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

Area

71 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

5.1 mi

Measured length

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Bredthauer Reservoir in Valley County, Nebraska has water-quality measurements published by Nebraska DEE, shown here as reported. Surface area: 71 acres.

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Bredthauer Reservoir is a 71-acre lake in Valley County, Nebraska.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, NDEE. 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 Bredthauer Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Bredthauer Reservoir

These are the measurements Nebraska DEE publishes for Bredthauer 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

71 acres

Shoreline

5.1 mi

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

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Nearby Lakes in Valley County

Davis Creek Reservoir3.9 ft clear · Mesotrophic9.3 miView →Sherman Reservoir2.4 ft clear · Mesotrophic14.7 miView →Ericson Lake19.8 miView →Pibel Lake2 ft clear · Hypereutrophic23.6 miView →Calamus Reservoir3.6 ft clear · Eutrophic28.8 miView →Ravenna Lake E of RavennaHypereutrophic34.3 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Bredthauer Reservoir

Where is Bredthauer Reservoir?: Bredthauer Reservoir is a lake in Valley County, Nebraska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Nebraska DEE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Bredthauer Reservoir?: Bredthauer Reservoir in Valley County, Nebraska has water-quality measurements published by Nebraska DEE, shown here as reported. Surface area: 71 acres.
Is Bredthauer Reservoir safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.