Where is Grenada Lake?

Grenada Lake is a lake in Grenada County, Mississippi. Its water-quality measurements are published by MDEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Are there boat ramps on Grenada Lake?

Grenada Lake has 3 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Grenada Lake, Grenada Lake, Grenada Lake. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Grenada Lake?

Grenada Lake has 3 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Mississippi's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Grenada Lake

Grenada County, Mississippi16,988 acresView map Directions

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

Area

16,988 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

116.7 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury
Public access

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Grenada Lake in Grenada County, Mississippi has water-quality measurements published by MDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 16988 acres.

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Grenada Lake is a 16,988-acre lake in Grenada County, Mississippi. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 3 public boat landings.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Grenada Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch3 documented ramps
Big water16,988 acres

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Grenada Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Grenada Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Mississippi 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 Grenada Lake

These are the measurements MDEQ publishes for Grenada 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

16,988 acres

Shoreline

116.7 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by MDEQ

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

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

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

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Fishing Grenada Lake

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EPA Impairment Status

Grenada Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MS915811 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Grenada County

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Frequently asked questions about Grenada Lake

Where is Grenada Lake?: Grenada Lake is a lake in Grenada County, Mississippi. Its water-quality measurements are published by MDEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Grenada Lake?: Grenada Lake in Grenada County, Mississippi has water-quality measurements published by MDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 16988 acres.
Is Grenada Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Grenada Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Grenada Lake?: Grenada Lake has 3 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Grenada Lake, Grenada Lake, Grenada Lake. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Grenada Lake?: Grenada Lake has 3 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Mississippi's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.