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Fish Creek Reservoir

Blaine County, Idaho245 acresView mapDirections

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Idaho DEQ for this lake.

Area
245 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
4.6 mi
Measured length
  • Impaired · Hydrologic alteration
  • Public access

Fish Creek Reservoir in Blaine County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 245 acres.

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Fish Creek Reservoir is a 245-acre lake in Blaine County, Idaho. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, IDEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Fish Creek Reservoir is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Boat launch1 documented ramp
  • Camping1 public campground nearby

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Fish Creek Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for hydrologic alteration. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Fish Creek Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Fish Creek Reservoir

These are the measurements Idaho DEQ publishes for Fish 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

245 acres

Shoreline

4.6 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Idaho DEQ

No bathymetric survey has been published for Fish Creek Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
1
Campgrounds
  • Fish Creek ReservoirPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

Public campgrounds near Fish Creek Reservoir

  • Fish Creek Reservoir0.4 km

Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes

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EPA Impairment Status

Fish Creek Reservoir is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4C).

Causes of impairment

Hydrologic alteration

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit ID17040221SK007L_0L · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Fish Creek Reservoir

Where is Fish Creek Reservoir?

Fish Creek Reservoir is a lake in Blaine County, Idaho. Its water-quality measurements are published by Idaho DEQ and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Fish Creek Reservoir?

Fish Creek Reservoir in Blaine County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 245 acres.

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Is Fish Creek Reservoir safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Fish Creek Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4C) for hydrologic alteration. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Are there boat ramps on Fish Creek Reservoir?

Fish Creek Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Fish Creek Reservoir. Public access is listed as yes.

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Can I fish at Fish Creek Reservoir?

Fish Creek Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Idaho's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

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Are there campgrounds on Fish Creek Reservoir?

Fish Creek Reservoir has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Fish Creek Reservoir. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.

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Where this data comes from

Measurements for Fish Creek Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory

Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles