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Robertson Lake

B
Grade B — Good
Good · #1 of 2 lakes in the county · 3.1 ft clear · Eutrophic
Eutrophic

Robertson Lake in Jackson County, Mississippi has a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 3.1 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 40 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 12.3 µg/L.

Clarity
3.1 ft
Type
Eutrophic
Public access
Yes

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Robertson Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Jackson County, Mississippi. Water quality is graded B based on 2 sampling years through 2024. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 7 public boat landings. Compared to the 1 other monitored lakes in Jackson County, Robertson Lake ranks #1 for water quality.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2024-10-09. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Swimming Safety

Grade only

Low algae

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.

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels

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Water Quality Grade: B (Good)

Very murky, less than 3.1 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 40 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 12.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 58.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)3.1 ftNot graded
Phosphorus40 µg/LGood
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)12.3 µg/LGood
Trophic State Index (TSI)58Eutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Recreation & Access

7
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Pascagoula RiverPublic
  • Bellview StreetPublic
  • Highway 63Public
  • I-10Public
  • McInnis BayouPublic
  • RiverfrontPublic

Showing 6 of 7 documented landings from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory.

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 #1 of 2 lakes in Jackson County

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Frequently asked questions about Robertson Lake

Where is Robertson Lake?

Robertson Lake is a lake in Jackson County, Mississippi. LakeQuality grades it B for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.

What is the water quality grade for Robertson Lake?

Robertson Lake in Jackson County, Mississippi has a water quality grade of B (Good). Water clarity: 3.1 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 40 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 12.3 µg/L.

Is Robertson Lake safe to swim in?

Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Robertson Lake has a water quality grade of B (Good). Algae concentration (chlorophyll-a) is 12.3 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Are there boat ramps on Robertson Lake?

Robertson Lake has 7 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Pascagoula River, Bellview Street, Highway 63, I-10, among others. Public access is listed as yes.

Where this data comes from

74 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2022–2024. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.

Collected and reported by

  • MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY21MSWQ_WQX74 samples · 2022–2024

Analytical methods

  • Phosphorus by Colorimetry
  • 445.0 ~ EPA; Chlorophyll and Pheophytin in Algae by Fluorescence
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