Little Grass Valley Reservoir
Plumas County, California1,394 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from SWRCB for this lake.
- Public access
- Limited data
Little Grass Valley Reservoir in Plumas County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 1394 acres.
Little Grass Valley Reservoir is a 1,394-acre lake in Plumas County, California. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 2 public boat landings.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Little Grass Valley Reservoir is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch2 documented ramps
- Camping12 public campgrounds nearby
- Big water1,394 acres
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Little Grass Valley Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the California State Water Resources Control Board and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Little Grass Valley Reservoir
These are the measurements SWRCB publishes for Little Grass Valley 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.
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Lake Details
Surface area
1,394 acres
Shoreline
14.2 mi
Public access
Yes
Listed by SWRCB
No bathymetric survey has been published for Little Grass Valley Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
- Little Grass Valley (Peninsula)Public
- Little Grass Valley (Black Rock Tent Camp)Public
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
Public campgrounds near Little Grass Valley Reservoir
- Black Rock Tent(family Cg)1.1 km
- Wyandotte (family Cg)1.2 km
- Peninsula Tent (family Cg)1.8 km
- Little Beaver A Campground2.0 kmReserve
- Wyandotte A Campground2.0 kmReserve
- Tooms Rv Camp2.3 km
- Little Beaver (family Cg)2.4 km
- Red Feather (family Cg)2.6 km
- Little Grass Vly Horse Camp3.6 km
- Horse Campground3.9 kmReserve
- Red Feather California3.9 kmReserve
- Running Deer (family Cg)3.9 km
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Frequently asked questions about Little Grass Valley Reservoir
Where is Little Grass Valley Reservoir?
- Little Grass Valley Reservoir is a lake in Plumas County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Little Grass Valley Reservoir?
- Little Grass Valley Reservoir in Plumas County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 1394 acres.
Is Little Grass Valley Reservoir safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Little Grass Valley Reservoir?
- Little Grass Valley Reservoir has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Little Grass Valley (Peninsula), Little Grass Valley (Black Rock Tent Camp). Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Little Grass Valley Reservoir?
- Little Grass Valley Reservoir has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by California's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
Are there campgrounds on Little Grass Valley Reservoir?
- Little Grass Valley Reservoir has 12 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Black Rock Tent(family Cg), Wyandotte (family Cg), Peninsula Tent (family Cg), Little Beaver A Campground. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Little Grass Valley Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles