Powderhorn Lakes
Hinsdale County, Colorado25 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Colorado WQCD for this lake.
Powderhorn Lakes in Hinsdale County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 25 acres.
Powderhorn Lakes is a 25-acre lake in Hinsdale County, Colorado.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, CDPHE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Powderhorn Lakes 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.
Water quality measurements for Powderhorn Lakes
These are the measurements Colorado WQCD publishes for Powderhorn Lakes, 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
25 acres
Shoreline
1 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Powderhorn Lakes, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Powderhorn Lakes
Where is Powderhorn Lakes?
- Powderhorn Lakes is a lake in Hinsdale County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Powderhorn Lakes?
- Powderhorn Lakes in Hinsdale County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 25 acres.
Is Powderhorn Lakes 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
Measurements for Powderhorn Lakes come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.