Joe Pool Lake
Dallas County, Texas6,495 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from TCEQ for this lake.
- 75 ft max depth
- Public access
Joe Pool Lake in Dallas County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 75 ft. Surface area: 6495 acres.
Joe Pool Lake is a 6,495-acre lake in Dallas County, Texas with a maximum depth of 75 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TCEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Joe Pool Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
- Deep water75 ft surveyed max depth
- Big water6,495 acres
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Joe Pool Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Joe Pool Lake
These are the measurements TCEQ publishes for Joe Pool 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. TSI undefined.
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Lake Details
Max depth
75 ft
Surface area
6,495 acres
Shoreline
59.7 mi
Public access
Yes
Listed by TCEQ
Recreation & Access
- Cedar Hill State Park (South)Public
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 Joe Pool Lake
Where is Joe Pool Lake?
- Joe Pool Lake is a lake in Dallas County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Joe Pool Lake?
- Joe Pool Lake in Dallas County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 75 ft. Surface area: 6495 acres.
Is Joe Pool Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Joe Pool Lake?
- Joe Pool Lake has a maximum depth of 75 feet. The lake covers 6495 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Joe Pool Lake?
- Joe Pool Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Cedar Hill State Park (South). Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Joe Pool Lake?
- Joe Pool Lake 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 Texas's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Joe Pool Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory