Quaker Creek Reservoir
Alamance County, North Carolina586 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from NC DEQ for this lake.
- Impaired · Algal growth
Quaker Creek Reservoir in Alamance County, North Carolina has water-quality measurements published by NC DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 586 acres.
Quaker Creek Reservoir is a 586-acre lake in Alamance County, North Carolina.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, NCDEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Quaker Creek Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for algal growth, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Quaker Creek Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Quaker Creek Reservoir
These are the measurements NC DEQ publishes for Quaker Creek Reservoir, 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
586 acres
Shoreline
21.4 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Quaker Creek Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.
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EPA Impairment Status
Quaker Creek Reservoir is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).
Causes of impairment
Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.
A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NC16-18-(1.5)a2a · Official waterbody report
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Frequently asked questions about Quaker Creek Reservoir
Where is Quaker Creek Reservoir?
- Quaker Creek Reservoir is a lake in Alamance County, North Carolina. Its water-quality measurements are published by NC DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Quaker Creek Reservoir?
- Quaker Creek Reservoir in Alamance County, North Carolina has water-quality measurements published by NC DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 586 acres.
Is Quaker Creek Reservoir safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Quaker Creek Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for algal growth, nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Quaker Creek Reservoir 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