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Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth

Rapides Parish County, LouisianaView mapDirections

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

LDEQ publishes the water-quality measurements for Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus
50 µg/L
Less phosphorus than most
Measured by LDEQ
Type
Eutrophic
Trophic class
  • Eutrophic
  • Impaired · Oxygen depletion (low DO)
  • Public access
  • Limited data

Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth in Rapides Parish County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 50 µg/L.

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Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Rapides Parish County, Louisiana. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing. Compared to the 3 other monitored lakes in Rapides Parish County, Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth ranks #4 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2022-09-07. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth is good for

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  • Boat launch1 documented ramp

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. Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for oxygen depletion (low DO). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth is safe to swim in today is a call for the Louisiana 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 Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth

These are the measurements LDEQ publishes for Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth, 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 50 µg/L. TSI 61.

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 phosphorus50µg/LFair
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.61Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Indian Creek Recreation AreaPublic

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth 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)

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

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

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit LA060206_00 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth

Where is Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth?

Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth is in Rapides Parish County, Louisiana. This is the name LDEQ records for this water. It can describe one sampling location rather than the water as a whole. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth?

Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth in Rapides Parish County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 50 µg/L.

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Is Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for oxygen depletion (low DO). Check local advisories before you swim.

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Are there boat ramps on Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth?

Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Indian Creek Recreation Area. Public access is listed as yes.

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Can I fish at Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth?

Indian Creek Reservoir Southeast of Woodworth 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 Louisiana's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

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Where this data comes from

15 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2021–2022. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.

Collected and reported by

  • LDEQ/Water Planning and Assessment (Louisiana)LADEQWPD_WQX15 samples · 2021–2022

Analytical methods

  • Total Phosphorus After Block Digestion
  • 2130 B ~ Nephelometric Method
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

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database

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