North Lake is a lake in Dallas County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is North Lake?

North Lake has a maximum depth of 31 feet and an average depth of 21 feet. The lake covers 781 acres.

North Lake

Dallas County, Texas781 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

31 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

781 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

9.8 mi

Measured length

31 ft max depth

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North Lake in Dallas County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 31 ft. Surface area: 781 acres.

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North Lake is a 781-acre lake in Dallas County, Texas with a maximum depth of 31 feet (21-foot average).

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

What North Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Deep water31 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether North Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Texas Commission on 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 North Lake

These are the measurements TCEQ publishes for North 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. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

31 ft

Average depth

21 ft

Surface area

781 acres

Shoreline

9.8 mi

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Nearby Lakes in Dallas County

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Frequently asked questions about North Lake

Where is North Lake?: North Lake is a lake in Dallas County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of North Lake?: North Lake in Dallas County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 31 ft. Surface area: 781 acres.
Is North Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is North Lake?: North Lake has a maximum depth of 31 feet and an average depth of 21 feet. The lake covers 781 acres.