Hume Lake is a lake in Fresno County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.

Are there campgrounds on Hume Lake?

Hume Lake has 9 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Hume Lake Campground, Aspen Hollow Group (Sequoia National Forest, CA), Aspen Hollow, Logger Flat Group. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.

Hume Lake

Fresno County, California89 acresView map Directions

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

Area

89 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.7 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Oxygen depletion (low DO)
Limited data

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Hume Lake in Fresno County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 89 acres.

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Hume Lake is a 89-acre lake in Fresno County, California.

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

What Hume Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Camping9 public campgrounds nearby

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Hume Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for oxygen depletion (low DO), pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Hume Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the California State Water Resources Control Board and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Hume Lake

These are the measurements SWRCB publishes for Hume 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.

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Lake Details

Surface area

89 acres

Shoreline

2.7 mi

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

Recreation & Access

Campgrounds

Public campgrounds near Hume Lake

Hume Lake Campground0.4 km
Aspen Hollow Group (Sequoia National Forest, CA)1.1 kmReserve
Aspen Hollow1.1 km
Logger Flat Group1.9 kmReserve
Logger Flat2.1 km
Princess3.2 kmReserve
Landslide3.6 kmReserve
Tenmile Campground4.2 km
Ten Mile Campground (ca)4.3 kmReserve

Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes

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Fishing Hume Lake

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EPA Impairment Status

Hume Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Oxygen depletion (low DO)pH / acidity

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit CAL5523428120020418144415 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Fresno County

Sequoia Lake6.2 miView →Black Rock Reservoir10.9 miView →Wishon Reservoir16.2 miView →Woodchuck Lake17.4 miView →Halfmoon Lake18.2 miView →Volcanic Lakes16.6 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Hume Lake

Where is Hume Lake?: Hume Lake is a lake in Fresno County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Hume Lake?: Hume Lake in Fresno County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 89 acres.
Is Hume Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Hume Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for oxygen depletion (low DO), pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Hume Lake?: Hume Lake has 9 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Hume Lake Campground, Aspen Hollow Group (Sequoia National Forest, CA), Aspen Hollow, Logger Flat Group. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.