Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees
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Arkansas DEQ publishes the water-quality measurements for Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees. Here is what has been measured.
- Hypereutrophic
- Impaired · PCBs
- 38 ft max depth
- Public access
- Limited data
Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees in Jefferson County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 145 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 83.9 µg/L.
Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees is a highly nutrient-loaded hypereutrophic lake in Jefferson County, Arkansas with an estimated average depth of about 38 feet. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, ADEQ, last sampled 2026-01-13. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
Readings onlyLimited data
Based on clarity and algae readings from past sampling — there is no live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees is safe to swim in today is a call for the Arkansas Division 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 Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees
These are the measurements Arkansas DEQ publishes for Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data. Phosphorus 145 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 83.9 µg/L. TSI 75.
| Measure | Reading | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| Water clarity (Secchi depth) | No reading How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer. | |
| Total phosphorus | 145µg/L | Measured, not scored The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential. |
| Chlorophyll-a (algae) | 83.9µg/L | Poor GoodFairPoor |
| Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a. | 75 | Hypereutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic |
Very high nutrients, dense algae, poor clarity
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Lake Details
Max depth
~38 ft est.
Public access
Yes
Listed by Arkansas DEQ
Depth marked “est.” is a modeled maximum from GLOBathy (Khazaei et al. 2022, CC0), not a measured survey. Arkansas has not published bathymetry for Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees.
Lake Size & Watershed
Watershed (drainage) area
8 sq mi
HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS
Surface area
440 acres
HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS
Shoreline
3.1 mi
HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS
Elevation
197 ft
Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth here is modelled, not surveyed — HydroLAKES v1.0 estimates lake depth from surrounding terrain rather than from soundings. Treat it as an approximation, and prefer a state bathymetric survey where one exists.
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Fishing Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees
Water quality readings over time
2 seasons of samples on record (2024–2025). Calling a direction takes at least 4 years of the same measurement.
Chlorophyll-a
Worsening+30.5 µg/L/yr2 years
Reservoir Info (USACE NID)
Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees is a man-made reservoir impounded by the Lake Pine Bluff Dam (completed 1965), built primarily for recreation on the Caney Creek; earth-type dam, 20 ft tall and 9,460 ft long.
- Normal storage
- 3,250 ac-ft
- Max storage
- 4,000 ac-ft
- Hazard class
- Low
- Owner
- Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Source: USACE National Inventory of Dams, NID ID AR00807 · Operator website · Matched by proximity (0.6 km)
EPA Impairment Status
Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).
Causes of impairment
Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit AR_11110207_4010 · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees
Where is Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees?
- Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees is a lake in Jefferson County, Arkansas. Its water-quality measurements are published by Arkansas DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees?
- Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees in Jefferson County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 145 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 83.9 µg/L.
Is Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees?
- No published bathymetric survey covers Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees, so its depth has not been measured. The HydroLAKES global model estimates an average depth of about 38 feet, but that is a modelled estimate derived from surrounding terrain rather than a measurement on the water, so treat it as approximate.
Can I fish at Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees?
- Public access to Lake Pine Bluff Diagonally From North And East Levees is listed as yes on the lake record. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Arkansas's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
30 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2023–2026. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
ARDEQH2O_WQX30 samples · 2023–2026
Analytical methods
- 4500 P J ~ Persulfate Method for Simultaneous Determination of Total Nitrogen and Total Phosphorus
- 445.0 ~ EPA; Chlorophyll and Pheophytin in Algae by Fluorescence
- Turbidity by Nephelometry
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
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.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database
Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)