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Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp

Fremont County, IdahoView mapDirections

This is the name Idaho DEQ records for this water. It can describe one sampling location rather than the water as a whole.

Idaho DEQ publishes the water-quality measurements for Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus
11 µg/L
Less phosphorus than most
Measured by Idaho DEQ
Chlorophyll-a
1.5 µg/L
Less algae than most
Measured by Idaho DEQ
Max depth
~158 ft est.
GLOBathy model
  • 158 ft max depth
  • Public access
  • Limited data

Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp in Fremont County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 11 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1.5 µg/L.

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Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp is a lake in Fremont County, Idaho with an estimated average depth of about 158 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, IDEQ, last sampled 2018-07-18. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp 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 Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp

These are the measurements Idaho DEQ publishes for Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp, 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 11 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 1.5 µg/L. TSI 37.

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 phosphorus11µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

Chlorophyll-a (algae)1.5µg/LMeasured, not scored

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.37Oligotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Low nutrients, clear water. No reading is a swimming clearance.

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Lake Details

Max depth

~158 ft est.

Public access

Yes

Listed by Idaho DEQ

Depth marked “est.” is a modeled maximum from GLOBathy (Khazaei et al. 2022, CC0), not a measured survey. Idaho has not published bathymetry for Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp.

Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

94 sq mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Surface area

6,205 acres

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Shoreline

15.3 mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Elevation

6,480 ft

Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth here is modelled, not surveyed — HydroLAKES v1.0 estimates lake depth from surrounding terrain rather than from soundings. Treat it as an approximation, and prefer a state bathymetric survey where one exists.

Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Henrys Lake State ParkPublic

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

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Frequently asked questions about Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp

Where is Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp?

Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp is in Fremont County, Idaho. This is the name Idaho DEQ records for this water. It can describe one sampling location rather than the water as a whole. Its water-quality measurements are published by Idaho DEQ and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp?

Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp in Fremont County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 11 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1.5 µg/L.

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Is Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp safe to swim in?

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

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How deep is Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp?

No published bathymetric survey covers Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp, so its depth has not been measured. The HydroLAKES global model estimates an average depth of about 158 feet, but that is a modelled estimate derived from surrounding terrain rather than a measurement on the water, so treat it as approximate.

Are there boat ramps on Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp?

Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Henrys Lake State Park. Public access is listed as yes.

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Can I fish at Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp?

Henry'S Lake @ Boat Ramp 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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Where this data comes from

2 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2018. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Bureau of Reclamation1119USBR_WQX2 samples · 2018

Analytical methods

  • Phosphorus by Single Reagent Colorimetry
  • 10200 H ~ Chlorophyll a-b-c Determination
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.

Other records on this page

Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)

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