Elmer Davis Lake
Elmer Davis Lake in Owen County, Kentucky is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 121 acres.
- Area
- 121 acres
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Why Elmer Davis Lake has no grade
We grade a lake only when the monitoring record supports a letter: at least three phosphorus or chlorophyll-a samples in the last ten years, scored against EPA National Lakes Assessment thresholds for this lake’s ecoregion. For Elmer Davis Lake, no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.
Not Rated is not an F. It is EPA Integrated Reporting Category 3 — insufficient information. The water here may be excellent or poor; nobody has measured enough of it to say. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.
Sampling is run by KY DOW and volunteer programs, and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal. Read the full grading methodology.
Elmer Davis Lake is a 121-acre lake in Owen County, Kentucky.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, KY DOW, last sampled recent years. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Not ratedElevated nutrients
Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake
Water quality measurements for Elmer Davis Lake
These readings exist but are not enough for an A–F grade — see why.
No clarity data. Trophic State Index: undefined.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | No recent samples | |
| Phosphorus | No recent samples | |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No recent samples | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) |
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Lake Details
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Surface Area | 121 acres |
No bathymetric survey has been published for Elmer Davis Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Elmer Davis Lake
Where is Elmer Davis Lake?
- Elmer Davis Lake is a lake in Owen County, Kentucky. LakeQuality has not rated this lake (UNRATED) — no water-quality sampling on record for this lake.
What is the water quality grade for Elmer Davis Lake?
- Elmer Davis Lake in Owen County, Kentucky is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Surface area: 121 acres.
Is Elmer Davis Lake safe to swim in?
- Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake. Elmer Davis Lake is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Elmer Davis Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.