Degray Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Clark County, Arkansas. Water quality is graded B based on 3 sampling years through 2019. Compared to the 1 other monitored lakes in Clark County, Degray Lake ranks #1 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Arkansas DNR, last sampled 2019-07-01. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels
Water Quality Grade: B, Good
Moderate clarity, visible to about 9.5 ft. Phosphorus level: 24 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 8.8 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 49.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 9.5 ft | C |
| Phosphorus | 24 µg/L | B |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 8.8 µg/L | B |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 49 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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County Ranking
Ranked #1 of 2 lakes in Clark County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Degray Lake holds Grade B. 2 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- BNla LakeGarland County · 14.1 mi · Higher overall water quality score
- BLake HamiltonGarland County · 16.5 mi · Higher overall water quality score
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Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2019-07-01
Monitoring stations: 1