West Hottes Lake
Dickinson County, Iowa226 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Iowa DNR for this lake.
West Hottes Lake in Dickinson County, Iowa has water-quality measurements published by Iowa DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 226 acres.
West Hottes Lake is a 226-acre lake in Dickinson County, Iowa.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Iowa DNR. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether West Hottes Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for West Hottes Lake
These are the measurements Iowa DNR publishes for West Hottes 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
226 acres
Shoreline
4.4 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for West Hottes Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
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Frequently asked questions about West Hottes Lake
Where is West Hottes Lake?
- West Hottes Lake is a lake in Dickinson County, Iowa. Its water-quality measurements are published by Iowa DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of West Hottes Lake?
- West Hottes Lake in Dickinson County, Iowa has water-quality measurements published by Iowa DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 226 acres.
Is West Hottes Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for West Hottes Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.