Old River Lake
Tensas County, Louisiana100 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from LDEQ for this lake.
Old River Lake in Tensas County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 100 acres.
Old River Lake is a 100-acre lake in Tensas County, Louisiana.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. 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 Old River Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Louisiana 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 Lake
These are the measurements LDEQ publishes for Old River 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
Surface area
100 acres
Shoreline
3.3 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Old River Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Old River Lake
Where is Old River Lake?
- Old River Lake is a lake in Tensas County, Louisiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by LDEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Old River Lake?
- Old River Lake in Tensas County, Louisiana has water-quality measurements published by LDEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 100 acres.
Is Old River Lake 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 Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.