Lake Elk City
Beckham County, Oklahoma207 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Oklahoma DEQ for this lake.
- Public access
Lake Elk City in Beckham County, Oklahoma has water-quality measurements published by Oklahoma DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 207 acres.
Lake Elk City is a 207-acre lake in Beckham County, Oklahoma. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, ODEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Lake Elk City 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 Elk City is safe to swim in today is a call for the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Lake Elk City
These are the measurements Oklahoma DEQ publishes for Lake Elk City, 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
207 acres
Shoreline
6.6 mi
Public access
Yes
Listed by Oklahoma DEQ
No bathymetric survey has been published for Lake Elk City, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
- Elk City Lake ParkPublic
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 Elk City
Where is Lake Elk City?
- Lake Elk City is a lake in Beckham County, Oklahoma. Its water-quality measurements are published by Oklahoma DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Elk City?
- Lake Elk City in Beckham County, Oklahoma has water-quality measurements published by Oklahoma DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 207 acres.
Is Lake Elk City 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 Elk City?
- Lake Elk City has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Elk City Lake Park. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Lake Elk City?
- Lake Elk City 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 Oklahoma'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 Elk City 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