Dempsey Lake
Catahoula County, Louisiana56 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from LDEQ for this lake.
Dempsey Lake in Catahoula County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 56 acres.
Dempsey Lake is a 56-acre lake in Catahoula County, Louisiana.
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 Dempsey Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Dempsey Lake
These are the measurements LDEQ publishes for Dempsey 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
56 acres
Shoreline
2.3 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Dempsey Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Dempsey Lake
Where is Dempsey Lake?
- Dempsey Lake is a lake in Catahoula County, Louisiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Dempsey Lake?
- Dempsey Lake in Catahoula County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 56 acres.
Is Dempsey Lake 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 Dempsey Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.