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Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat

Daggett County, UtahView mapDirections

A
Excellent

Clarity, phosphorus, and algae all sit in the cleanest band for this region.

Water temp
No reading
No gauge
Clarity
25.3 ft
Secchi · sampled 2025
Level
No reading
No gauge
Trend
Declining
10 years of samples
  • Oligotrophic
  • #1 of 7 in the county

Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat in Daggett County, Utah has a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Water clarity: 25.3 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 6.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1 µg/L.

Clarity
25.3 ft
Type
Oligotrophic
Phosphorus
6.5 µg/L
Chlorophyll-a
1 µg/L
Trend
Declining
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Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat is a cold, clear oligotrophic lake in Daggett County, Utah. Water quality is graded A based on 2 sampling years through 2025. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years. Compared to the 6 other monitored lakes in Daggett County, Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat ranks #1 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Utah DWQ, last sampled 2025-07-10. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

What Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Clear water25.3 ft of visibility

Swimming Safety

Grade only

Low algae

Based on clarity and algae grades from past sampling — we do not hold live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.

The A is nutrients and algae, not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Water Quality Grade: A (Excellent)

Crystal clear, you can see 25.3 ft down. Phosphorus 6.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 1 µg/L. TSI 31. The letter is not a swimming clearance.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)25.3 ftNot graded
Phosphorus6.5 µg/LGood
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)1 µg/LGood
Trophic State Index (TSI)31Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water. The letter is not a swimming clearance.

Fishing Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat

Based on 10 years of monitoring data (2020-2025).

MetricTrendChange/YearYears
Water Clarity Stable-0.036 m/yr10
Phosphorus Declining+0.8 µg/L/yr2
Chlorophyll-a Declining+0.04 µg/L/yr4
See year-by-year chart →

County Ranking

Ranked #1 of 7 lakes in Daggett County

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Frequently asked questions about Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat

Where is Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat?

Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat is a lake in Daggett County, Utah. LakeQuality grades it A for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.

What is the water quality grade for Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat?

Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat in Daggett County, Utah has a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Water clarity: 25.3 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 6.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1 µg/L.

Is Flaming Gorge Reservoir Antelope Flat safe to swim in?

The A is nutrients and algae, not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Where this data comes from

174 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2012–2025. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Utah Department Of Environmental QualityUTAHDWQ_WQX174 samples · 2012–2025

Analytical methods

  • Field Measurements
  • Phosphorus by Colorimetry
  • 10200 H ~ Chlorophyll a-b-c Determination
  • Turbidiy determined in the field
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated and data sources.