Where is Shelbina Lake?

Shelbina Lake is a lake in Shelby County, Missouri. Its water-quality measurements are published by Missouri DNR and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Shelbina Lake?

Shelbina Lake has a maximum depth of 28.2 feet. The lake covers 46 acres.

Shelbina Lake

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No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Missouri DNR for this lake.

Max depth

28.2 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

46 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.9 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Algal growth
28 ft max depth

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Shelbina Lake in Shelby County, Missouri has water-quality measurements published by Missouri DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 28.2 ft. Surface area: 46 acres.

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Shelbina Lake is a 46-acre lake in Shelby County, Missouri with a maximum depth of 28 feet.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Shelbina Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Shelbina Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Shelbina Lake

These are the measurements Missouri DNR publishes for Shelbina 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

Max depth

28.2 ft

Surface area

46 acres

Shoreline

1.9 mi

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EPA Impairment Status

Shelbina Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2022 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Algal growth

Designated uses not supporting: Aquatic life.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MO_7042.00 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Shelby County

Shelbyville Lake1 ft clear · Hypereutrophic5.9 miView →Hunnewell Lake3.2 ft clear · Eutrophic9.7 miView →Steffen Lake15.9 miView →Daniel Boone Lake13.6 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Shelbina Lake

Where is Shelbina Lake?: Shelbina Lake is a lake in Shelby County, Missouri. Its water-quality measurements are published by Missouri DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Shelbina Lake?: Shelbina Lake in Shelby County, Missouri has water-quality measurements published by Missouri DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 28.2 ft. Surface area: 46 acres.
Is Shelbina Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Shelbina Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Shelbina Lake?: Shelbina Lake has a maximum depth of 28.2 feet. The lake covers 46 acres.