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Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake

D
Grade D — Nutrient-rich
Nutrient-rich · #2 of 2 lakes in the county · Eutrophic
Limited DataEutrophic

Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake in Pointe Coupee Parish County, Louisiana has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Phosphorus: 64.5 µg/L.

Type
Eutrophic

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Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Pointe Coupee Parish County, Louisiana. Water quality is graded D based on 1 sampling years through 2023. Public access is available with 2 public boat landings. Compared to the 1 other monitored lakes in Pointe Coupee Parish County, Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake ranks #2 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2023-10-04. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Grade only

Limited data

Based on clarity and algae grades from past sampling — we do not hold live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.

Nutrients and algae run higher than average — check local advisories before swimming, and skip the water if you see scum

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Water Quality Grade: D (Nutrient-rich)

No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 64.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 64.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)No recent samples
Phosphorus64.5 µg/LPoor
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)64Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Where to stay near Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake

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Recreation & Access

2
Boat Landings
  • Old River LandingSemi-private
  • Raccourci RiverSemi-private

Named access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, snapped within 5 km. More lakes with boat ramps

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County Ranking

Ranked #2 of 2 lakes in Pointe Coupee Parish County

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Frequently asked questions about Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake

Where is Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake?

Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake is a lake in Pointe Coupee Parish County, Louisiana. LakeQuality grades it D for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.

What is the water quality grade for Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake?

Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake in Pointe Coupee Parish County, Louisiana has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Phosphorus: 64.5 µg/L.

Is Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake safe to swim in?

Nutrients and algae run higher than average — check local advisories before swimming, and skip the water if you see scum. Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Are there boat ramps on Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake?

Raccourci Old River East of Batchelor Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Old River Landing, Raccourci River.

Where this data comes from

23 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2022–2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.

Collected and reported by

  • LDEQ/Water Planning and Assessment (Louisiana)LADEQWPD_WQX23 samples · 2022–2023

Analytical methods

  • Total Phosphorus After Block Digestion
  • 2130 B ~ Nephelometric Method
Monitoring station identifiers (1)

Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated and data sources.

Other records on this page

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory