Lake Surprise
Chambers County, Texas825 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from TCEQ for this lake.
Lake Surprise in Chambers County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 825 acres.
Lake Surprise is a 825-acre lake in Chambers County, Texas.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TCEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lake Surprise is safe to swim in today is a call for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Lake Surprise
These are the measurements TCEQ publishes for Lake Surprise, 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
825 acres
Shoreline
7.5 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Lake Surprise, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Surprise
Where is Lake Surprise?
- Lake Surprise is a lake in Chambers County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Surprise?
- Lake Surprise in Chambers County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 825 acres.
Is Lake Surprise safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lake Surprise come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.