Rock Creek Lake
Wheeler County, Oregon76 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Oregon DEQ for this lake.
Rock Creek Lake in Wheeler County, Oregon has water-quality measurements published by Oregon DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 76 acres.
Rock Creek Lake is a 76-acre lake in Wheeler County, Oregon.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Oregon DEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Rock Creek Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Camping1 public campground nearby
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Rock Creek Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Rock Creek Lake
These are the measurements Oregon DEQ publishes for Rock Creek Lake, 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
76 acres
Shoreline
1.4 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Rock Creek Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
Public campgrounds near Rock Creek Lake
- Cottonwood4.7 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 Rock Creek Lake
Where is Rock Creek Lake?
- Rock Creek Lake is a lake in Wheeler County, Oregon. Its water-quality measurements are published by Oregon DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Rock Creek Lake?
- Rock Creek Lake in Wheeler County, Oregon has water-quality measurements published by Oregon DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 76 acres.
Is Rock Creek Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Rock Creek Lake?
- Rock Creek Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Cottonwood. 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 Rock Creek Lake 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