Lake Hope is a lake in San Miguel County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.

Lake Hope

San Miguel County, Colorado35 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Colorado WQCD for this lake.

Area

35 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.1 mi

Measured length

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Lake Hope in San Miguel County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 35 acres.

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Lake Hope is a 35-acre lake in San Miguel County, Colorado.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Lake Hope is safe to swim in today is a call for the Water Quality Control Division of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Hope

These are the measurements Colorado WQCD publishes for Lake Hope, 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

35 acres

Shoreline

1.1 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Lake Hope, so its depth is not documented here.

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Hope

Where is Lake Hope?: Lake Hope is a lake in San Miguel County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Hope?: Lake Hope in San Miguel County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 35 acres.
Is Lake Hope safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.