Hunting Run Reservior Lake is a mesotrophic lake in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Water quality is graded A based on 2 sampling years through 2025. Compared to the 17 other monitored lakes in Spotsylvania County, Hunting Run Reservior Lake ranks #1 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Virginia DNR, last sampled 2025-10-23. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae
Water Quality Grade: A, Excellent
Moderate clarity, visible to about 8.2 ft. Phosphorus level: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 2.2 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 41.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 8.2 ft | C |
| Phosphorus | 10 µg/L | A |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 2.2 µg/L | A |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 41 | Mesotrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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County Ranking
Ranked #1 of 18 lakes in Spotsylvania County
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Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2025-10-23
Monitoring stations: 1