Where is Middle Prairie?

Middle Prairie is a lake in Rapides County, Louisiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Middle Prairie

Rapides County, Louisiana82 acresView map Directions

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

Area

82 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.3 mi

Measured length

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Middle Prairie in Rapides County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 82 acres.

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Middle Prairie is a 82-acre lake in Rapides County, Louisiana.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Middle Prairie is safe to swim in today is a call for the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Middle Prairie

These are the measurements LDEQ publishes for Middle Prairie, 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

82 acres

Shoreline

2.3 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Middle Prairie, so its depth is not documented here.

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Frequently asked questions about Middle Prairie

Where is Middle Prairie?: Middle Prairie is a lake in Rapides County, Louisiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Middle Prairie?: Middle Prairie in Rapides County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 82 acres.
Is Middle Prairie safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.