Kemmerer City Reservoir is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Lincoln County, Wyoming. Water quality is graded C based on 2 sampling years through 2014. Compared to the 14 other monitored lakes in Lincoln County, Kemmerer City Reservoir ranks #13 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Wyoming DNR, last sampled 2014-09-16. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Murky, only visible to about 6 ft. Phosphorus level: 46.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 55.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 6 ft | D |
| Phosphorus | 46.3 µg/L | C |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 55 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #13 of 15 lakes in Lincoln County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Kemmerer City Reservoir holds Grade C. 3 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- AViva Naughton Reservoir LpdLincoln County · 2.1 mi · Two grade letters higher (C → A)
- BFontenelle ReservoirLincoln County · 28.2 mi · Higher grade (C → B)
- CNla LakeLincoln County · 0.5 mi · Higher overall water quality score
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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: 2014-09-16
Monitoring stations: 1