Where is Theodore Roosevelt Lake?

Theodore Roosevelt Lake is a lake in Gila County, Arizona. Its water-quality measurements are published by ADEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Are there campgrounds on Theodore Roosevelt Lake?

Theodore Roosevelt Lake has 3 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Burnt Corral Cg, Frazier Horse Campground, Frazier Group Campground. 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.

Theodore Roosevelt Lake

Gila County, Arizona712 acresView map Directions

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

Area

712 acres

Surface area

Impaired · Mercury

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Theodore Roosevelt Lake in Gila County, Arizona has water-quality measurements published by ADEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 712 acres.

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Theodore Roosevelt Lake is a 712-acre lake in Gila County, Arizona.

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

What Theodore Roosevelt Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Camping3 public campgrounds nearby

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Theodore Roosevelt Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Theodore Roosevelt Lake

These are the measurements ADEQ publishes for Theodore Roosevelt 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

712 acres

No bathymetric survey has been published for Theodore Roosevelt Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

Campgrounds

Public campgrounds near Theodore Roosevelt Lake

Burnt Corral Cg3.3 km
Frazier Horse Campground3.8 kmReserve
Frazier Group Campground3.9 kmReserve

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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Fishing Theodore Roosevelt Lake

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EPA Impairment Status

Theodore Roosevelt Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit AZL15060103-1240_00 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Gila County

Roosevelt Lake9 miView →Green Valley Lake—View →Tufa Stone Tank—View →San Carlos Reservoir—View →Phillips Park Tank—View →Georges Basin—View →

Frequently asked questions about Theodore Roosevelt Lake

Where is Theodore Roosevelt Lake?: Theodore Roosevelt Lake is a lake in Gila County, Arizona. Its water-quality measurements are published by ADEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Theodore Roosevelt Lake?: Theodore Roosevelt Lake in Gila County, Arizona has water-quality measurements published by ADEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 712 acres.
Is Theodore Roosevelt Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Theodore Roosevelt Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Theodore Roosevelt Lake?: Theodore Roosevelt Lake has 3 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Burnt Corral Cg, Frazier Horse Campground, Frazier Group Campground. 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.