Little Creek Reservoir
Virginia Beach County, Virginia200 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Virginia DEQ for this lake.
- Impaired · Algal growth
Little Creek Reservoir in Virginia Beach County, Virginia has water-quality measurements published by Virginia DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 200 acres.
Little Creek Reservoir is a 200-acre lake in Virginia Beach County, Virginia.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Virginia DEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Little Creek Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Little Creek Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Little Creek Reservoir
These are the measurements Virginia DEQ publishes for Little Creek Reservoir, 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
200 acres
Shoreline
9.6 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Little Creek Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.
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EPA Impairment Status
Little Creek Reservoir 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: Aquatic life, Fish consumption.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit VAT-C08L_LTR01A08 · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Little Creek Reservoir
Where is Little Creek Reservoir?
- Little Creek Reservoir is a lake in Virginia Beach County, Virginia. Its water-quality measurements are published by Virginia DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Little Creek Reservoir?
- Little Creek Reservoir in Virginia Beach County, Virginia has water-quality measurements published by Virginia DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 200 acres.
Is Little Creek Reservoir safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Little Creek Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen), pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Little Creek Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database