Frye Lake is a lake in Grant County, Nebraska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Nebraska DEE and shown on this page as reported.

Are there boat ramps on Frye Lake?

Frye Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Frye Lake Wildlife Management Area. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Frye Lake?

Frye Lake 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 Nebraska's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Frye Lake

Grant County, Nebraska256 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Nebraska DEE for this lake.

Area

256 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

4 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury
Public access

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Frye Lake in Grant County, Nebraska has water-quality measurements published by Nebraska DEE, shown here as reported. Surface area: 256 acres.

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Frye Lake is a 256-acre lake in Grant County, Nebraska. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Frye Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Frye Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Frye Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Frye Lake

These are the measurements Nebraska DEE publishes for Frye 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

256 acres

Shoreline

4 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Nebraska DEE

No bathymetric survey has been published for Frye Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Frye Lake Wildlife Management AreaPublic

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Frye Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NE-LO3-L0070 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Grant County

Revere Lake1 miView →Three Lakes5.3 miView →George Lake5.4 miView →Cricket Lake6.2 miView →Negro Lake6.8 miView →Anderson Lake7.4 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Frye Lake

Where is Frye Lake?: Frye Lake is a lake in Grant County, Nebraska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Nebraska DEE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Frye Lake?: Frye Lake in Grant County, Nebraska has water-quality measurements published by Nebraska DEE, shown here as reported. Surface area: 256 acres.
Is Frye Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Frye Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Frye Lake?: Frye Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Frye Lake Wildlife Management Area. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Frye Lake?: Frye Lake 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 Nebraska's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.