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Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek

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Grade D — Nutrient-rich
Nutrient-rich · #1 of 1 lakes in the county · Hypereutrophic · 1,750 acres
Limited DataHypereutrophic

Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek in Beauregard Parish County, Louisiana has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Phosphorus: 110 µg/L. Surface area: 1750 acres.

Area
1,750 acres
Type
Hypereutrophic
Public access
Yes

Grade D measures nutrients and algae, not whether this is a good place for a cabin trip. Cabins and rentals near Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek

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Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek is a 1,750-acre highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Beauregard Parish County, Louisiana. Water quality is graded D based on 1 sampling years through 2021. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 2 public boat landings.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2021-09-09. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Grade only

Limited data

Based on clarity and algae grades from past sampling — we do not hold live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.

Nutrients and algae run higher than average — check local advisories before swimming, and skip the water if you see scum

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Water Quality Grade: D (Nutrient-rich)

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 110 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 72.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus110 µg/LPoor
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)72Hypereutrophic

Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity

Where to stay near Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek

Compare lakeside cabins, hotels, and vacation rentals near Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek in Beauregard Parish County, Louisiana — live availability and prices for your trip. Switch the map to Satellite to see the lake and how close each stay is to the water. The water-quality grade measures nutrients and algae, not lodging — cabins and rentals around Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek are listed below.

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Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Surface Area1,750 acres
Public AccessYes

No bathymetric survey has been published for Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

2
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Clark's Landing RoadPublic
  • Spillway ParkPublic

Named access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, snapped within 5 km. More lakes with boat ramps

Fishing Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek

Reservoir Info (USACE NID)

Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek is a man-made reservoir impounded by the Bundick Creek Dam (completed 1963), built primarily for recreation on the Bundick Creek; earth-type dam, 46 ft tall and 8,454 ft long.

Surface area
1,750 ac
Normal storage
9,200 ac-ft
Max storage
57,500 ac-ft
Drainage area
208 sq mi
Hazard class
High
Owner
State of Louisiana

Source: USACE National Inventory of Dams, NID ID LA00006 · Operator website · Matched by proximity (0.06 km)

EPA Impairment Status

Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Temperature

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit LA030507_00 · Official waterbody report · Matched by proximity (0.01 km)

County Ranking

Ranked #1 of 1 lakes in Beauregard Parish County

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Frequently asked questions about Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek

Where is Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek?

Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek is a lake in Beauregard Parish County, Louisiana. LakeQuality grades it D for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.

What is the water quality grade for Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek?

Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek in Beauregard Parish County, Louisiana has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Phosphorus: 110 µg/L. Surface area: 1750 acres.

Is Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek safe to swim in?

Nutrients and algae run higher than average — check local advisories before swimming, and skip the water if you see scum. Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Are there boat ramps on Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek?

Bundick Lake Northwest of Dry Creek has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Clark's Landing Road, Spillway Park. Public access is listed as yes.

Where this data comes from

22 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2020–2021. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.

Collected and reported by

  • LDEQ/Water Planning and Assessment (Louisiana)LADEQWPD_WQX22 samples · 2020–2021

Analytical methods

  • 4500 P E ~ Phosphorus in Water by Colorimetry- Ascorbic Acid Method
  • Turbidity by Nephelometry
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated and data sources.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database

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