Where is Narraguinnep Reservoir?

Narraguinnep Reservoir is a lake in Montezuma County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.

Are there boat ramps on Narraguinnep Reservoir?

Narraguinnep Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Narraguinnep Reservoir State Wildlife Area. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Narraguinnep Reservoir?

Narraguinnep Reservoir 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 Colorado's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Narraguinnep Reservoir

Montezuma County, Colorado544 acresView map Directions

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

Area

544 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

6.6 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury
Public access

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Narraguinnep Reservoir in Montezuma County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 544 acres.

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Narraguinnep Reservoir is a 544-acre lake in Montezuma County, Colorado. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Narraguinnep Reservoir 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. Narraguinnep Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Narraguinnep Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Water Quality Control Division of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Narraguinnep Reservoir

These are the measurements Colorado WQCD publishes for Narraguinnep 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

544 acres

Shoreline

6.6 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Colorado WQCD

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

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Narraguinnep Reservoir State Wildlife AreaPublic

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

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Fishing Narraguinnep Reservoir

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EPA Impairment Status

Narraguinnep Reservoir is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit COSJLP11_B · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Narraguinnep Reservoir

Where is Narraguinnep Reservoir?: Narraguinnep Reservoir is a lake in Montezuma County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Narraguinnep Reservoir?: Narraguinnep Reservoir in Montezuma County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 544 acres.
Is Narraguinnep Reservoir safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Narraguinnep Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Narraguinnep Reservoir?: Narraguinnep Reservoir has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Narraguinnep Reservoir State Wildlife Area. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Narraguinnep Reservoir?: Narraguinnep Reservoir 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 Colorado's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.