Where is Buckhorn Lake?

Buckhorn Lake is a lake in Harris County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Buckhorn Lake

Harris County, Texas64 acresView map Directions

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

Area

64 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.3 mi

Measured length

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Buckhorn Lake in Harris County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 64 acres.

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Buckhorn Lake is a 64-acre lake in Harris County, Texas.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TCEQ. 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 Buckhorn Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Buckhorn Lake

These are the measurements TCEQ publishes for Buckhorn Lake, 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

64 acres

Shoreline

1.3 mi

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

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Nearby Lakes in Harris County

Sheldon Reservoir2.4 miView →Muleshoe Lake3.5 miView →L Houston W of Lake Shadows1.5 ft clear4.5 miView →Lake Houston S Union Pacific Rr Bridge1.3 ft clear · Hypereutrophic6.1 miView →Lake Sandy7.1 miView →Highlands Reservoir7.8 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Buckhorn Lake

Where is Buckhorn Lake?: Buckhorn Lake is a lake in Harris County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Buckhorn Lake?: Buckhorn Lake in Harris County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 64 acres.
Is Buckhorn Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.