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Kicking Horse Reservoir

Lake County, Montana660 acresView mapDirections

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

Area
660 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
6 mi
Measured length

Kicking Horse Reservoir in Lake County, Montana has water-quality measurements published by Montana DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 660 acres.

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Kicking Horse Reservoir is a 660-acre lake in Lake County, Montana.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Montana DEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Kicking Horse Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Montana 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 Kicking Horse Reservoir

These are the measurements Montana DEQ publishes for Kicking Horse Reservoir, 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

Surface area

660 acres

Shoreline

6 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Kicking Horse Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.

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Frequently asked questions about Kicking Horse Reservoir

Where is Kicking Horse Reservoir?

Kicking Horse Reservoir is a lake in Lake County, Montana. Its water-quality measurements are published by Montana DEQ and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Kicking Horse Reservoir?

Kicking Horse Reservoir in Lake County, Montana has water-quality measurements published by Montana DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 660 acres.

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Is Kicking Horse Reservoir safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Where this data comes from

Measurements for Kicking Horse Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.