Lake Benjamin
Knox County, Texas75 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from TCEQ for this lake.
- Public access
Lake Benjamin in Knox County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 75 acres.
Lake Benjamin is a 75-acre lake in Knox County, Texas. 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 Lake Benjamin is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lake Benjamin 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 Lake Benjamin
These are the measurements TCEQ publishes for Lake Benjamin, 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
75 acres
Shoreline
2.1 mi
Public access
Yes
Listed by TCEQ
No bathymetric survey has been published for Lake Benjamin, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
- Lake BenjaminPublic
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 Lake Benjamin
Where is Lake Benjamin?
- Lake Benjamin is a lake in Knox County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Benjamin?
- Lake Benjamin in Knox County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 75 acres.
Is Lake Benjamin safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Lake Benjamin?
- Lake Benjamin has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Benjamin. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Lake Benjamin?
- Lake Benjamin 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 Lake Benjamin 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