Where is Hollingsworth Brake?

Hollingsworth Brake is a lake in Calhoun County, Arkansas. Its water-quality measurements are published by Arkansas DEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Hollingsworth Brake

Calhoun County, Arkansas72 acresView map Directions

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

Area

72 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

6.7 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury

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Hollingsworth Brake in Calhoun County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 72 acres.

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Hollingsworth Brake is a 72-acre lake in Calhoun County, Arkansas.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Hollingsworth Brake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Arkansas Division 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 Hollingsworth Brake

These are the measurements Arkansas DEQ publishes for Hollingsworth Brake, 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

72 acres

Shoreline

6.7 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Hollingsworth Brake 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: Fish consumption.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit AR_08040201_4050 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Hollingsworth Brake

Where is Hollingsworth Brake?: Hollingsworth Brake is a lake in Calhoun County, Arkansas. Its water-quality measurements are published by Arkansas DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Hollingsworth Brake?: Hollingsworth Brake in Calhoun County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 72 acres.
Is Hollingsworth Brake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Hollingsworth Brake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.