Meads Quarry Lake
Knox County, TennesseeView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from TDEC for this lake.
- Public access
- Limited data
Meads Quarry Lake in Knox County, Tennessee has water-quality measurements published by TDEC, shown here as reported.
Meads Quarry Lake is a lake in Knox County, Tennessee. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TDEC, last sampled 2024-03-20. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Meads Quarry Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Meads Quarry Lake
These are the measurements TDEC publishes for Meads Quarry 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.
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Frequently asked questions about Meads Quarry Lake
Where is Meads Quarry Lake?
- Meads Quarry Lake is a lake in Knox County, Tennessee. Its water-quality measurements are published by TDEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Meads Quarry Lake?
- Meads Quarry Lake in Knox County, Tennessee has water-quality measurements published by TDEC, shown here as reported.
Is Meads Quarry Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Can I fish at Meads Quarry Lake?
- Public access to Meads Quarry Lake is listed as yes on the lake record. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Tennessee's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
1 measurement from 1 monitoring station, 2024. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- TDEC Division of Water Resources
TDECWR_WQX1 sample · 2024
Analytical methods
- Phosphorus by Colorimetry
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.