Old River
Issaquena County, Mississippi1,536 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from MDEQ for this lake.
Old River in Issaquena County, Mississippi has water-quality measurements published by MDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 1536 acres.
Old River is a 1,536-acre lake in Issaquena County, Mississippi.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Old River is good for
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- Big water1,536 acres
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Old River is safe to swim in today is a call for the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Old River
These are the measurements MDEQ publishes for Old River, 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
1,536 acres
No bathymetric survey has been published for Old River, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Old River
Where is Old River?
- Old River is a lake in Issaquena County, Mississippi. Its water-quality measurements are published by MDEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Old River?
- Old River in Issaquena County, Mississippi has water-quality measurements published by MDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 1536 acres.
Is Old River 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 Old River come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.