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Pershing State Park Lake

Linn County, MissouriView mapDirections

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Missouri DNR for this lake.

  • Limited data

Pershing State Park Lake in Linn County, Missouri has water-quality measurements published by Missouri DNR, shown here as reported.

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Pershing State Park Lake is a lake in Linn County, Missouri.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Missouri DNR, last sampled 2023-12-07. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

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Limited data

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

Whether Pershing State Park Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Pershing State Park Lake

These are the measurements Missouri DNR publishes for Pershing State Park Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

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Regulated Pollution Sources Nearby

2 EPA-permitted facilities operate within about 5 miles of Pershing State Park Lake under Clean Water Act (NPDES) discharge permits. 2 facilities have a reported Clean Water Act violation in the past three years.

  • Mdnr, Pershing State Park
    Laclede · 0.4 mi away · NPDES MO0051748
    Recent violation
  • Laclede Wwtf
    Laclede · 3.2 mi away · NPDES MO0092932
    Recent violation

Facilities permitted to discharge under the Clean Water Act within ~5 miles; proximity does not by itself mean a facility affects this lake. Source: EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES), as of 2026-07.

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Frequently asked questions about Pershing State Park Lake

Where is Pershing State Park Lake?

Pershing State Park Lake is a lake in Linn County, Missouri. Its water-quality measurements are published by Missouri DNR and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Pershing State Park Lake?

Pershing State Park Lake in Linn County, Missouri has water-quality measurements published by Missouri DNR, shown here as reported.

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Is Pershing State Park 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

2 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.

Collected and reported by

  • Missouri Dept. of Natural ResourcesMDNR2 samples · 2023

Analytical methods

  • Nitrogen and Phosphorus, Total, Whole-water, Alkaline Persulfate Digest
  • Turbidity by Nephelometry
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

Regulated discharger data from EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES)