Butte Slough
Jefferson County, Idaho42 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Idaho DEQ for this lake.
Butte Slough in Jefferson County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 42 acres.
Butte Slough is a 42-acre lake in Jefferson County, Idaho.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, IDEQ. 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 Butte Slough is safe to swim in today is a call for the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Butte Slough
These are the measurements Idaho DEQ publishes for Butte Slough, 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
42 acres
Shoreline
4.2 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Butte Slough, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Butte Slough
Where is Butte Slough?
- Butte Slough is a lake in Jefferson County, Idaho. Its water-quality measurements are published by Idaho DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Butte Slough?
- Butte Slough in Jefferson County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 42 acres.
Is Butte Slough 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 Butte Slough come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.