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Red Dirt Reservoir

Grand County, Colorado181 acresView mapDirections

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Colorado WQCD for this lake.

Area
181 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
4.2 mi
Measured length

Red Dirt Reservoir in Grand County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 181 acres.

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Red Dirt Reservoir is a 181-acre lake in Grand County, Colorado.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, CDPHE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Red Dirt Reservoir is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Camping1 public campground nearby

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Red Dirt Reservoir 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.

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Water quality measurements for Red Dirt Reservoir

These are the measurements Colorado WQCD publishes for Red Dirt 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

181 acres

Shoreline

4.2 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Red Dirt Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

1
Campgrounds

Public campgrounds near Red Dirt Reservoir

  • Red Dirt Reservoir1.4 km

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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Frequently asked questions about Red Dirt Reservoir

Where is Red Dirt Reservoir?

Red Dirt Reservoir is a lake in Grand County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Red Dirt Reservoir?

Red Dirt Reservoir in Grand County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 181 acres.

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Is Red Dirt Reservoir safe to swim in?

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

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Are there campgrounds on Red Dirt Reservoir?

Red Dirt Reservoir has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Red Dirt Reservoir. 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 Red Dirt Reservoir come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

Other records on this page

Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles