Deer Creek Reservoir
Nevada County, California34 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from SWRCB for this lake.
Deer Creek Reservoir in Nevada County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 34 acres.
Deer Creek Reservoir is a 34-acre lake in Nevada County, California.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. 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 Deer Creek Reservoir 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.
Water quality measurements for Deer Creek Reservoir
These are the measurements SWRCB publishes for Deer 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
Surface area
34 acres
Shoreline
2.1 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Deer Creek Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Deer Creek Reservoir
Where is Deer Creek Reservoir?
- Deer Creek Reservoir is a lake in Nevada County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Deer Creek Reservoir?
- Deer Creek Reservoir in Nevada County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 34 acres.
Is Deer Creek Reservoir 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 Deer Creek Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.