Pine Flat Lake
Fresno County, California4,863 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from SWRCB for this lake.
- Impaired · Mercury
- Public access
- Limited data
Pine Flat Lake in Fresno County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 4863 acres.
Pine Flat Lake is a 4,863-acre lake in Fresno County, California. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 2 public boat landings.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Pine Flat Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch2 documented ramps
- Camping1 public campground nearby
- Big water4,863 acres
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Pine Flat Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury, pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Pine Flat 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.
Water quality measurements for Pine Flat Lake
These are the measurements SWRCB publishes for Pine Flat 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.
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Lake Details
Surface area
4,863 acres
Shoreline
51.5 mi
Public access
Yes
Listed by SWRCB
No bathymetric survey has been published for Pine Flat Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
- Pine Flat Lake (Lakeview)Public
- Pine Flat Marina / Lombardo's Lakeview ResortSemi-private
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
Public campgrounds near Pine Flat Lake
- Trimmer Campground3.4 kmReserve
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Fishing Pine Flat Lake
EPA Impairment Status
Pine Flat Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).
Causes of impairment
Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life, Fish consumption, Other.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit CAL5523201020020430145454 · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Pine Flat Lake
Where is Pine Flat Lake?
- Pine Flat Lake is a lake in Fresno County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Pine Flat Lake?
- Pine Flat Lake in Fresno County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 4863 acres.
Is Pine Flat Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Pine Flat Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury, pH / acidity. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Pine Flat Lake?
- Pine Flat Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Pine Flat Lake (Lakeview), Pine Flat Marina / Lombardo's Lakeview Resort. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Pine Flat Lake?
- Pine Flat Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by California's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
Are there campgrounds on Pine Flat Lake?
- Pine Flat Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Trimmer Campground. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Pine Flat Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles