Where is Watson Lake?

Watson Lake is a lake in Fulton County, Kentucky. Its water-quality measurements are published by Kentucky DOW and shown on this page as reported.

Watson Lake

Fulton County, Kentucky40 acresView map Directions

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

Area

40 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2 mi

Measured length

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Watson Lake in Fulton County, Kentucky has water-quality measurements published by Kentucky DOW, shown here as reported. Surface area: 40 acres.

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Watson Lake is a 40-acre lake in Fulton County, Kentucky.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Watson Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Kentucky Division of Water and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Watson Lake

These are the measurements Kentucky DOW publishes for Watson 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

40 acres

Shoreline

2 mi

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

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Frequently asked questions about Watson Lake

Where is Watson Lake?: Watson Lake is a lake in Fulton County, Kentucky. Its water-quality measurements are published by Kentucky DOW and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Watson Lake?: Watson Lake in Fulton County, Kentucky has water-quality measurements published by Kentucky DOW, shown here as reported. Surface area: 40 acres.
Is Watson Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.