Table Rock L. Lake is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Barry County, Missouri. Water quality is graded C based on 3 sampling years through 2023. Compared to the 8 other monitored lakes in Barry County, Table Rock L. Lake ranks #7 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Missouri DNR, last sampled 2023-09-20. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality
Water Quality Grade: C, Fair
Very murky, less than 2.6 ft of visibility. Phosphorus level: 30.3 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 8.2 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 56.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 2.6 ft | F |
| Phosphorus | 30.3 µg/L | C |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 8.2 µg/L | B |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 56 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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Location
County Ranking
Ranked #7 of 9 lakes in Barry County
Cleaner Lakes Within 30 Miles
Table Rock L. Lake holds Grade C. 5 nearby lakes hold higher grades.
- BTable Rock L. Ab. Carter Br. LakeBarry County · 5.4 mi · Higher grade (C → B)
- BTable Rock L. LakeBarry County · 2.3 mi · Higher grade (C → B)
- BTable Rock L. @ Viola Park Beach LakeBarry County · 8.3 mi · Higher grade (C → B)
- CTable Rock L. Nr. Greens Hollow LakeBarry County · 7.7 mi · Higher overall water quality score
- CTable Rock LakeBarry County · 8.8 mi · Higher overall water quality score
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Dade County · Clarity: 4.3 ft
Hickory County · Clarity: 4.8 ft
Camden County · Clarity: 3 ft
Camden County · Fair
Benton County · Clarity: 3.8 ft
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Regulated Pollution Sources Nearby
2 EPA-permitted facilities operate within about 5 miles of Table Rock L. Lake under Clean Water Act (NPDES) discharge permits. 2 facilities have a reported Clean Water Act violation in the past three years.
- Brandy Station SubdivisionEagle Rock · 2.9 mi away · NPDES MO0126870Recent violation
- Mdnr Roaring River State Park WwtfCassville · 4.3 mi away · NPDES MO0034843Recent violation
Facilities permitted to discharge under the Clean Water Act within ~5 miles; proximity does not by itself mean a facility affects this lake. Source: EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES), as of 2026-07.
Data Sources
Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal
Regulated discharger data from EPA ECHO (ICIS-NPDES)
Grading methodology based on Metropolitan Council standards
Most recent sample: 2023-09-20
Monitoring stations: 1