Where is Paterson Slough?

Paterson Slough is a lake in Klickitat County, Washington. Its water-quality measurements are published by Washington Ecology and shown on this page as reported.

Paterson Slough

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No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Washington Ecology for this lake.

Area

68 acres

Surface area

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Paterson Slough in Klickitat County, Washington has water-quality measurements published by Washington Ecology, shown here as reported. Surface area: 68 acres.

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Paterson Slough is a 68-acre lake in Klickitat County, Washington.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, WA Ecology. 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 Paterson Slough is safe to swim in today is a call for the Washington State Department of Ecology and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Paterson Slough

These are the measurements Washington Ecology publishes for Paterson Slough, 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

68 acres

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

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Frequently asked questions about Paterson Slough

Where is Paterson Slough?: Paterson Slough is a lake in Klickitat County, Washington. Its water-quality measurements are published by Washington Ecology and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Paterson Slough?: Paterson Slough in Klickitat County, Washington has water-quality measurements published by Washington Ecology, shown here as reported. Surface area: 68 acres.
Is Paterson Slough safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.