Cave Creek Reservoir
White Pine County, Nevada27 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from NDEP for this lake.
- 60 ft max depth
- Public access
Cave Creek Reservoir in White Pine County, Nevada has water-quality measurements published by NDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 60 ft. Surface area: 27 acres.
Cave Creek Reservoir is a 27-acre lake in White Pine County, Nevada with a maximum depth of 60 feet (25-foot average). Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, NDEP. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Cave Creek Reservoir is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
- Deep water60 ft surveyed max depth
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Cave Creek Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Cave Creek Reservoir
These are the measurements NDEP publishes for Cave Creek 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
Max depth
60 ft
Average depth
25 ft
Surface area
27 acres
Shoreline
1.1 mi
Public access
Yes
Listed by NDEP
Recreation & Access
- Cave Lake State ParkPublic
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
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Frequently asked questions about Cave Creek Reservoir
Where is Cave Creek Reservoir?
- Cave Creek Reservoir is a lake in White Pine County, Nevada. Its water-quality measurements are published by NDEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Cave Creek Reservoir?
- Cave Creek Reservoir in White Pine County, Nevada has water-quality measurements published by NDEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 60 ft. Surface area: 27 acres.
Is Cave Creek Reservoir safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Cave Creek Reservoir?
- Cave Creek Reservoir has a maximum depth of 60 feet and an average depth of 25 feet. The lake covers 27 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Cave Creek Reservoir?
- Cave Creek Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Cave Lake State Park. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Cave Creek Reservoir?
- Cave Creek Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Nevada's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Cave Creek Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory