Needle Creek Reservoir
Saguache County, Colorado37 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Colorado WQCD for this lake.
Needle Creek Reservoir in Saguache County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 37 acres.
Needle Creek Reservoir is a 37-acre lake in Saguache County, Colorado.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, CDPHE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Needle Creek 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.
Water quality measurements for Needle Creek Reservoir
These are the measurements Colorado WQCD publishes for Needle 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
37 acres
Shoreline
1.7 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Needle Creek Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Needle Creek Reservoir
Where is Needle Creek Reservoir?
- Needle Creek Reservoir is a lake in Saguache County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Needle Creek Reservoir?
- Needle Creek Reservoir in Saguache County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 37 acres.
Is Needle Creek Reservoir safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Needle Creek Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.