Browns Reservoir
Harney County, Oregon55 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Oregon DEQ for this lake.
Browns Reservoir in Harney County, Oregon has water-quality measurements published by Oregon DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 55 acres.
Browns Reservoir is a 55-acre lake in Harney County, Oregon.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Oregon DEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Browns Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Browns Reservoir
These are the measurements Oregon DEQ publishes for Browns 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
55 acres
Shoreline
1.2 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Browns Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Browns Reservoir
Where is Browns Reservoir?
- Browns Reservoir is a lake in Harney County, Oregon. Its water-quality measurements are published by Oregon DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Browns Reservoir?
- Browns Reservoir in Harney County, Oregon has water-quality measurements published by Oregon DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 55 acres.
Is Browns Reservoir safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Browns Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.