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Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point

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Arkansas DEQ publishes the water-quality measurements for Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
4.8 ft
Typical for Arkansas
Secchi · sampled 2013
Phosphorus
34.5 µg/L
Typical for Arkansas
Measured by Arkansas DEQ
Chlorophyll-a
17.1 µg/L
Typical for Arkansas
Measured by Arkansas DEQ
  • Limited data

Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point in Garland County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 4.8 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 34.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 17.1 µg/L.

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Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point is a lake in Garland County, Arkansas.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, ADEQ, last sampled 2013-02-19. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point is safe to swim in today is a call for the Arkansas Division 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 Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point

These are the measurements Arkansas DEQ publishes for Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

Murky, only visible to about 4.8 ft. Phosphorus 34.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 17.1 µg/L. TSI 56.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)4.8ftMeasured, not scored

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus34.5µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

Chlorophyll-a (algae)17.1µg/LMeasured, not scored

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.56Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Where is Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point?

Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point is a lake in Garland County, Arkansas. Its water-quality measurements are published by Arkansas DEQ and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point?

Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point in Garland County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 4.8 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 34.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 17.1 µg/L.

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Is Lake Catherine Off of Springbrook Point 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

44 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2012–2013. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Arkansas Department of Environmental QualityARDEQH2O_WQX44 samples · 2012–2013

Analytical methods

  • 4500 P J ~ Persulfate Method for Simultaneous Determination of Total Nitrogen and Total Phosphorus
  • 445.0 ~ EPA; Chlorophyll and Pheophytin in Algae by Fluorescence
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.