Shalona Lake
La Plata County, Colorado26 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Colorado WQCD for this lake.
Shalona Lake in La Plata County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 26 acres.
Shalona Lake is a 26-acre lake in La Plata County, Colorado.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, CDPHE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Shalona Lake 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.
Water quality measurements for Shalona Lake
These are the measurements Colorado WQCD publishes for Shalona 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
26 acres
Shoreline
1 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Shalona Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about Shalona Lake
Where is Shalona Lake?
- Shalona Lake is a lake in La Plata County, Colorado. Its water-quality measurements are published by Colorado WQCD and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Shalona Lake?
- Shalona Lake in La Plata County, Colorado has water-quality measurements published by Colorado WQCD, shown here as reported. Surface area: 26 acres.
Is Shalona Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Shalona Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.