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New Hogan Lake

Calaveras County, California3,088 acresView mapDirections

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

Area
3,088 acres
Surface area
  • Impaired · Mercury
  • Public access
  • Limited data

New Hogan Lake in Calaveras County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 3088 acres.

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New Hogan Lake is a 3,088-acre lake in Calaveras County, California. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 5 public boat landings.

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

What New Hogan Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Boat launch5 documented ramps
  • Camping4 public campgrounds nearby
  • Big water3,088 acres

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. New Hogan Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether New Hogan Lake 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.

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Water quality measurements for New Hogan Lake

These are the measurements SWRCB publishes for New Hogan 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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Lake Details

Surface area

3,088 acres

Public access

Yes

Listed by SWRCB

No bathymetric survey has been published for New Hogan Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

5
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
4
Campgrounds
  • New Hogan Lake Recreation AreaPublic
  • New Hogan Marina (Gold Strike Harbor)Public
  • New Hogan Lake (Fiddleneck)Public
  • New Hogan LakePublic
  • New Hogan Lake (Acorn)Public

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

Public campgrounds near New Hogan Lake

  • Deer Flat Boat In Campground1.7 kmReserve
  • Observation Point Picnic Shelter (ca)1.7 kmReserve
  • Acorn Campground2.1 kmReserve
  • Oak Knoll Campground2.9 kmReserve

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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EPA Impairment Status

New Hogan Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption, Other.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit CAL5331001120080810181802 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about New Hogan Lake

Where is New Hogan Lake?

New Hogan Lake is a lake in Calaveras County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of New Hogan Lake?

New Hogan Lake in Calaveras County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 3088 acres.

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Is New Hogan Lake safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. New Hogan Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Are there boat ramps on New Hogan Lake?

New Hogan Lake has 5 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include New Hogan Lake Recreation Area, New Hogan Marina (Gold Strike Harbor), New Hogan Lake (Fiddleneck), New Hogan Lake, among others. Public access is listed as yes.

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Can I fish at New Hogan Lake?

New Hogan Lake has 5 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.

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Are there campgrounds on New Hogan Lake?

New Hogan Lake has 4 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Deer Flat Boat In Campground, Observation Point Picnic Shelter (ca), Acorn Campground, Oak Knoll 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 New Hogan Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory

Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles