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Chesbro Reservoir

NR
Not yet rated
222 acres

Chesbro Reservoir in Santa Clara County, California is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 222 acres.

Area
222 acres
Public access
Yes

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Why Chesbro Reservoir has no grade

We grade a lake only when the monitoring record supports a letter: at least three phosphorus or chlorophyll-a samples in the last ten years, scored against EPA National Lakes Assessment thresholds for this lake’s ecoregion. For Chesbro Reservoir, no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.

Not Rated is not an F. It is EPA Integrated Reporting Category 3 — insufficient information. The water here may be excellent or poor; nobody has measured enough of it to say. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.

Sampling is run by your state environmental agency and volunteer programs, and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal. Read the full grading methodology.

Chesbro Reservoir is a 222-acre lake in Santa Clara County, California. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled recent years. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Not rated

Elevated nutrients

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water quality measurements for Chesbro Reservoir

These readings exist but are not enough for an A–F grade — see why.

No clarity data. Trophic State Index: undefined.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
PhosphorusNo recent samples
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)

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Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Surface Area222 acres
Public AccessYes

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

Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Chesbro Reservoir County 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 Chesbro Reservoir

Where is Chesbro Reservoir?

Chesbro Reservoir is a lake in Santa Clara County, California. LakeQuality has not rated this lake (UNRATED) — no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.

What is the water quality grade for Chesbro Reservoir?

Chesbro Reservoir in Santa Clara County, California is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 222 acres.

Is Chesbro Reservoir safe to swim in?

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake. Chesbro Reservoir is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Are there boat ramps on Chesbro Reservoir?

Chesbro Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Chesbro Reservoir County Park. Public access is listed as yes.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Chesbro 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