Where is Laura S Walker Lake?

Laura S Walker Lake is a lake in Ware County, Georgia. Its water-quality measurements are published by Georgia EPD and shown on this page as reported.

Are there boat ramps on Laura S Walker Lake?

Laura S Walker Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Laura S. Walker State Park. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Laura S Walker Lake?

Laura S Walker Lake 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 Georgia's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Laura S Walker Lake

Ware County, Georgia102 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Georgia EPD for this lake.

Area

102 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.8 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury
Public access

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Laura S Walker Lake in Ware County, Georgia has water-quality measurements published by Georgia EPD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 102 acres.

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Laura S Walker Lake is a 102-acre lake in Ware County, Georgia. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Laura S Walker Lake 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. Laura S Walker Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Laura S Walker Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Georgia Environmental Protection Division and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Laura S Walker Lake

These are the measurements Georgia EPD publishes for Laura S Walker Lake, 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

102 acres

Shoreline

2.8 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Georgia EPD

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

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Laura S. Walker State ParkPublic

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

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Fishing Laura S Walker Lake

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EPA Impairment Status

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

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit GAR030702010715 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Ware County

Ohio Lake8.4 miView →Water Bay12.1 miView →District Pond13.8 miView →Buck Lake—View →Blackjack Lake—View →

Frequently asked questions about Laura S Walker Lake

Where is Laura S Walker Lake?: Laura S Walker Lake is a lake in Ware County, Georgia. Its water-quality measurements are published by Georgia EPD and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Laura S Walker Lake?: Laura S Walker Lake in Ware County, Georgia has water-quality measurements published by Georgia EPD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 102 acres.
Is Laura S Walker Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Laura S Walker Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Laura S Walker Lake?: Laura S Walker Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Laura S. Walker State Park. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Laura S Walker Lake?: Laura S Walker Lake 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 Georgia's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.