Where is Panhandle Reservoir?

Panhandle Reservoir is a lake in Larimer County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.

Panhandle Reservoir

Larimer County, Colorado49 acresView map Directions

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

Area

49 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.3 mi

Measured length

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Panhandle Reservoir in Larimer County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 49 acres.

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Panhandle Reservoir is a 49-acre lake in Larimer County, Colorado.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

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

Whether Panhandle Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Water Quality Control Division of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Panhandle Reservoir

These are the measurements Colorado WQCD publishes for Panhandle Reservoir, 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

49 acres

Shoreline

1.3 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Panhandle Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.

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Frequently asked questions about Panhandle Reservoir

Where is Panhandle Reservoir?: Panhandle Reservoir is a lake in Larimer County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Panhandle Reservoir?: Panhandle Reservoir in Larimer County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 49 acres.
Is Panhandle Reservoir safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.