Where is Lake Marcel?

Lake Marcel is a lake in King County, Washington. Its water-quality measurements are published by Washington Ecology and shown on this page as reported.

Lake Marcel

King County, Washington33 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Washington Ecology for this lake.

Area

33 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.7 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

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Lake Marcel in King County, Washington has water-quality measurements published by Washington Ecology, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.

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Lake Marcel is a 33-acre lake in King County, Washington.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Marcel is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lake Marcel is safe to swim in today is a call for the Washington State Department of Ecology and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Marcel

These are the measurements Washington Ecology publishes for Lake Marcel, 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

33 acres

Shoreline

1.7 mi

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

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EPA Impairment Status

Lake Marcel is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2018 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit WA17110010000993_001_001 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in King County

Lake Joy2.2 miView →Langlois Lake4.2 miView →Ames Lake4.3 miView →Lake Margaret5.2 miView →Tolt River Regulating Basin6 miView →Beaver Lake8.2 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Lake Marcel

Where is Lake Marcel?: Lake Marcel is a lake in King County, Washington. Its water-quality measurements are published by Washington Ecology and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Marcel?: Lake Marcel in King County, Washington has water-quality measurements published by Washington Ecology, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.
Is Lake Marcel safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Marcel is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.