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Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake

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SWRCB publishes the water-quality measurements for Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake. Here is what has been measured.

Phosphorus
4 µg/L
Less phosphorus than most
Measured by SWRCB
Chlorophyll-a
0.9 µg/L
Less algae than most
Measured by SWRCB
  • Impaired · Mercury
  • Limited data

Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake in Calaveras County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 4 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 0.9 µg/L.

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Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake is a lake in Calaveras County, California.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2023-08-08. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the California State Water Resources Control Board and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake

These are the measurements SWRCB publishes for Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point 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. Phosphorus 4 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 0.9 µg/L. TSI 27.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)No reading

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus4µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

Chlorophyll-a (algae)0.9µg/LMeasured, not scored

The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.

Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.27Oligotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Low nutrients, clear water. No reading is a swimming clearance.

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EPA Impairment Status

Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption, Other.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit CAL5326009120000208163748 · Official waterbody report

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Frequently asked questions about Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake

Where is Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake?

Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake is a lake in Calaveras County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake?

Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake in Calaveras County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 4 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 0.9 µg/L.

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Is Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Pardee Resevoir A Cypress Point Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

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Where this data comes from

2 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.

Collected and reported by

  • USGS California Water Science CenterUSGS-CA2 samples · 2023

Analytical methods

  • Nutrients, wu, persulfate, color
  • Pigments, algae, EPA445.0 w/ACTN
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.

Other records on this page

Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database