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Gsl Breach Lake

Box Elder County, UtahView mapDirections

Utah DWQ publishes the water-quality measurements for Gsl Breach Lake. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus
269.5 µg/L
More phosphorus than most
Measured by Utah DWQ
Type
Hypereutrophic
Trophic class
Trend
Stable
9 years of samples
  • Hypereutrophic
  • Limited data

Gsl Breach Lake in Box Elder County, Utah has water-quality measurements published by Utah DWQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 269.5 µg/L.

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Gsl Breach Lake is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Box Elder County, Utah. Compared to the 14 other monitored lakes in Box Elder County, Gsl Breach Lake ranks #13 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Utah DWQ, last sampled 2020-07-29. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

Readings only

Limited data

Based on clarity and algae readings from past sampling — there is no live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Gsl Breach Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Utah Division of Water Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Gsl Breach Lake

These are the measurements Utah DWQ publishes for Gsl Breach 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. Phosphorus 269.5 µg/L. TSI 85.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)No reading

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus270µg/LPoor
GoodFairPoor
Chlorophyll-a (algae)No reading

The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.

Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.85Hypereutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity

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Fishing Gsl Breach Lake

Based on 9 years of monitoring (2012–2020).

  • Phosphorus

    Stable

    -3.58 µg/L/yr9 years

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Frequently asked questions about Gsl Breach Lake

Where is Gsl Breach Lake?

Gsl Breach Lake is a lake in Box Elder County, Utah. Its water-quality measurements are published by Utah DWQ and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Gsl Breach Lake?

Gsl Breach Lake in Box Elder County, Utah has water-quality measurements published by Utah DWQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 269.5 µg/L.

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Is Gsl Breach Lake safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Where this data comes from

46 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2012–2020. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • USGS Utah Water Science CenterUSGS-UT46 samples · 2012–2020

Analytical methods

  • Nutrients, brines, colorimetry
  • P, brine,u, acid-persulf CFcolor
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.