Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S
Cleveland County, OklahomaView mapDirections
Oklahoma DEQ publishes the water-quality measurements for Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S. Here is what has been measured.
- Eutrophic
- Public access
- Limited data
Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S in Cleveland County, Oklahoma has water-quality measurements published by Oklahoma DEQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 31.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 21.4 µg/L.
Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing. Compared to the 5 other monitored lakes in Cleveland County, Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S ranks #6 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, ODEQ, last sampled 2022-09-12. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S has one public boat landing. For a place on the water, look through cabin and lake-house rentals near Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S on Vrbo. For a hotel or motel room, Booking.com and Expedia both search around the lake.
What Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
Swimming conditions
Readings onlyLimited data
Based on clarity and algae readings from past sampling — there is no live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S is safe to swim in today is a call for the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S
These are the measurements Oklahoma DEQ publishes for Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data. Phosphorus 31.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 21.4 µg/L. TSI 57.
| Measure | Reading | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| Water clarity (Secchi depth) | No reading How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer. | |
| Total phosphorus | 31.5µg/L | Measured, not scored The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential. |
| Chlorophyll-a (algae) | 21.4µg/L | Poor GoodFairPoor |
| Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a. | 57 | Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
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Recreation & Access
- Little River State Park-Turkey PassPublic
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
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Water quality readings over time
2 seasons of samples on record (2014–2018). Calling a direction takes at least 4 years of the same measurement.
Water clarity
Stable2 years
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Frequently asked questions about Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S
Where is Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S?
- Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S is a lake in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. Its water-quality measurements are published by Oklahoma DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S?
- Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S in Cleveland County, Oklahoma has water-quality measurements published by Oklahoma DEQ, shown here as reported. Phosphorus: 31.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 21.4 µg/L.
Is Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S?
- Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Little River State Park-Turkey Pass. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S?
- Thunderbird Lake Fisherman'S has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Oklahoma's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
17 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2021–2022. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
Collected and reported by
- Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma (Tribal)
ABSHAWNEE17 samples · 2021–2022
Analytical methods
- Phosphorus by Colorimetry
- 10200 H ~ Chlorophyll a-b-c Determination
- Calculated - Total Nitrogen
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.
Other records on this page
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory