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Lake Henryetta

Okmulgee County, OklahomaView mapDirections

Oklahoma DEQ publishes the water-quality measurements for Lake Henryetta. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
0.6 ft
Murkier than most
Secchi · sampled 2024
Trend
Improving
4 years of samples
  • Limited data

Lake Henryetta in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma has water-quality measurements published by Oklahoma DEQ, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 0.6 ft visibility.

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Lake Henryetta is a lake in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. Overall water quality is improving over recent sampling years.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, ODEQ, last sampled 2024-11-06. 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 Henryetta 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.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Henryetta

These are the measurements Oklahoma DEQ publishes for Lake Henryetta, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

Very murky, less than 0.6 ft of visibility. TSI 85.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)0.6ftMeasured, not scored

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

Total phosphorusNo reading

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

Chlorophyll-a (algae)No reading

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.85Hypereutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity

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Fishing Lake Henryetta

Based on 4 years of monitoring (2012–2024).

  • Water clarity

    Improving

    4 years

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Henryetta

Where is Lake Henryetta?

Lake Henryetta is a lake in Okmulgee 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 Henryetta?

Lake Henryetta in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma has water-quality measurements published by Oklahoma DEQ, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 0.6 ft visibility.

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Is Lake Henryetta 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

40 measurements from 3 monitoring stations, 2016–2024. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • OWRB Lakes MonitoringOKWRB-LAKES_WQX40 samples · 2016–2024

Analytical methods

  • OWRB Lakes Field Data Collection
  • Phosphorus by Two Reagent Colorimetry
  • 10200 H ~ Chlorophyll a-b-c Determination
  • Determination of Turbidity
Monitoring station identifiers (3)

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.