Lake Mead
Johnson County, Wyoming26 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Wyoming DEQ for this lake.
- 78 ft max depth
Lake Mead in Johnson County, Wyoming has water-quality measurements published by Wyoming DEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 78 ft. Surface area: 26 acres.
Lake Mead is a 26-acre lake in Johnson County, Wyoming with a maximum depth of 78 feet.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Wyoming DEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Lake Mead is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Deep water78 ft surveyed max depth
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lake Mead is safe to swim in today is a call for the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Lake Mead
These are the measurements Wyoming DEQ publishes for Lake Mead, 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
Max depth
78 ft
Surface area
26 acres
Shoreline
0.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Mead
Where is Lake Mead?
- Lake Mead is a lake in Johnson County, Wyoming. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wyoming DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Mead?
- Lake Mead in Johnson County, Wyoming has water-quality measurements published by Wyoming DEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 78 ft. Surface area: 26 acres.
Is Lake Mead safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake Mead?
- Lake Mead has a maximum depth of 78 feet. The lake covers 26 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lake Mead come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.