Where is Walterville Reservoir?

Walterville Reservoir is a lake in Lane County, Oregon. Its water-quality measurements are published by Oregon DEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Walterville Reservoir

Lane County, Oregon63 acresView map Directions

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

Area

63 acres

Surface area

Impaired · Algal growth

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Walterville Reservoir in Lane County, Oregon has water-quality measurements published by Oregon DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 63 acres.

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Walterville Reservoir is a 63-acre lake in Lane County, Oregon.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Recreation use not supported

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

Whether Walterville Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Oregon 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 Walterville Reservoir

These are the measurements Oregon DEQ publishes for Walterville Reservoir, 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

63 acres

No bathymetric survey has been published for Walterville Reservoir, so its depth is not documented here.

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EPA Impairment Status

Walterville Reservoir 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: Drinking water, Fish consumption, Recreation, Other.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit OR_LK_1709000407_02_100760 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Lane County

Fall Creek Lake9 miView →Dexter Reservoir10.6 miView →Lookout Point Lake15.9 miView →Dorena Lake21.3 miView →Cottage Grove Lake—View →Fern Ridge Lake24.1 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Walterville Reservoir

Where is Walterville Reservoir?: Walterville Reservoir is a lake in Lane County, Oregon. Its water-quality measurements are published by Oregon DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Walterville Reservoir?: Walterville Reservoir in Lane County, Oregon has water-quality measurements published by Oregon DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 63 acres.
Is Walterville Reservoir safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Walterville Reservoir is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for algal growth. Check local advisories before you swim.