Otter Bayou
Chicot County, Arkansas271 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Arkansas DEQ for this lake.
Otter Bayou in Chicot County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 271 acres.
Otter Bayou is a 271-acre lake in Chicot County, Arkansas.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, ADEQ. 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 Otter Bayou is safe to swim in today is a call for the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Otter Bayou
These are the measurements Arkansas DEQ publishes for Otter Bayou, 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
271 acres
Shoreline
6.9 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Otter Bayou, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Otter Bayou
Where is Otter Bayou?
- Otter Bayou is a lake in Chicot County, Arkansas. Its water-quality measurements are published by Arkansas DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Otter Bayou?
- Otter Bayou in Chicot County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 271 acres.
Is Otter Bayou 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 Otter Bayou come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.