Dotson Lake
Butler County, Kentucky31 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Kentucky DOW for this lake.
Dotson Lake in Butler County, Kentucky has water-quality measurements published by Kentucky DOW, shown here as reported. Surface area: 31 acres.
Dotson Lake is a 31-acre lake in Butler County, Kentucky.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, KY DOW. 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 Dotson Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Kentucky Division of Water and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Dotson Lake
These are the measurements Kentucky DOW publishes for Dotson 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
31 acres
Shoreline
1.9 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Dotson Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Dotson Lake
Where is Dotson Lake?
- Dotson Lake is a lake in Butler County, Kentucky. Its water-quality measurements are published by Kentucky DOW and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Dotson Lake?
- Dotson Lake in Butler County, Kentucky has water-quality measurements published by Kentucky DOW, shown here as reported. Surface area: 31 acres.
Is Dotson 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 Dotson Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.