Where is Lake Morris?

Lake Morris is a lake in Christian County, Kentucky. Its water-quality measurements are published by Kentucky DOW and shown on this page as reported.

Are there boat ramps on Lake Morris?

Lake Morris has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Morris. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Lake Morris?

Lake Morris 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 Kentucky's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Lake Morris

Christian County, Kentucky137 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Kentucky DOW for this lake.

Area

137 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

4.4 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)
Public access

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Lake Morris in Christian County, Kentucky has water-quality measurements published by Kentucky DOW, shown here as reported. Surface area: 137 acres.

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Lake Morris is a 137-acre lake in Christian County, Kentucky. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Lake Morris is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Lake Morris is safe to swim in today is a call for the Kentucky Division of Water and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Morris

These are the measurements Kentucky DOW publishes for Lake Morris, 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

137 acres

Shoreline

4.4 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Kentucky DOW

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

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Lake MorrisPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Fishing Lake Morris

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EPA Impairment Status

Lake Morris is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit KY-1330 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Christian County

Lake MorrisEutrophic0.2 miView →Lake Tandy1.8 miView →Buntin Lake2.5 miView →Lake Boxley2.8 miView →Lake BlytheMesotrophic2.4 miView →Crofton Reservoir7.6 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Lake Morris

Where is Lake Morris?: Lake Morris is a lake in Christian County, Kentucky. Its water-quality measurements are published by Kentucky DOW and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Morris?: Lake Morris in Christian County, Kentucky has water-quality measurements published by Kentucky DOW, shown here as reported. Surface area: 137 acres.
Is Lake Morris safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Morris is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Lake Morris?: Lake Morris has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Morris. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Lake Morris?: Lake Morris 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 Kentucky's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.