Roosevelt Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Gila County, Arizona. Water quality is graded C based on 1 sampling years through 2026. Compared to the 1 other monitored lakes in Gila County, Roosevelt Lake ranks #1 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Arizona DNR, last sampled 2026-04-08. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.1 ft. Phosphorus level: 51 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 55.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 7.1 ft | C |
| Phosphorus | 51 µg/L | C |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 55 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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Location
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Ranked #1 of 2 lakes in Gila County
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Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2026-04-08
Monitoring stations: 1