Where is Cooley Lake?

Cooley Lake is a lake in Clay County, Missouri. Its water-quality measurements are published by Missouri DNR and shown on this page as reported.

Cooley Lake

Clay County, Missouri33 acresView map Directions

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

Area

33 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.2 mi

Measured length

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Cooley Lake in Clay County, Missouri has water-quality measurements published by Missouri DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.

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Cooley Lake is a 33-acre lake in Clay County, Missouri.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Missouri DNR. 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 Cooley Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Cooley Lake

These are the measurements Missouri DNR publishes for Cooley 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

33 acres

Shoreline

1.2 mi

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

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Nearby Lakes in Clay County

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Frequently asked questions about Cooley Lake

Where is Cooley Lake?: Cooley Lake is a lake in Clay County, Missouri. Its water-quality measurements are published by Missouri DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Cooley Lake?: Cooley Lake in Clay County, Missouri has water-quality measurements published by Missouri DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.
Is Cooley Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.