Where is Caribou Lake?

Caribou Lake is a lake in Lassen County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.

Caribou Lake

Lassen County, California73 acresView map Directions

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

Area

73 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.7 mi

Measured length

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Caribou Lake in Lassen County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 73 acres.

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Caribou Lake is a 73-acre lake in Lassen County, California.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. 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 Caribou Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the California State Water Resources Control Board and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Caribou Lake

These are the measurements SWRCB publishes for Caribou 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

73 acres

Shoreline

1.7 mi

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

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Nearby Lakes in Lassen County

Silver Lake0.7 miView →Turnaround Lake2.4 miView →Triangle Lake3 miView →Long Lake3.3 miView →Butte Lake—View →Snag Lake—View →

Frequently asked questions about Caribou Lake

Where is Caribou Lake?: Caribou Lake is a lake in Lassen County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Caribou Lake?: Caribou Lake in Lassen County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 73 acres.
Is Caribou Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.