Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert
Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert in Richland Parish County, Louisiana has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Phosphorus: 84.5 µg/L.
- Type
- Eutrophic
- Public access
- Yes
Grade D measures nutrients and algae, not whether this is a good place for a cabin trip. Cabins and rentals near Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert →
Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert is a productive, nutrient-rich eutrophic lake in Richland Parish County, Louisiana. Water quality is graded D based on 1 sampling years through 2023. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 2 public boat landings. Compared to the 1 other monitored lakes in Richland Parish County, Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert ranks #2 for water quality.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2023-10-17. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.
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Swimming Safety
Grade onlyLimited data
Based on clarity and algae grades from past sampling — we do not hold live water temperature and a current cyanobacteria reading for this lake. Check your state or county health department before you swim.
Nutrients and algae run higher than average — check local advisories before swimming, and skip the water if you see scum
Water Quality Grade: D (Nutrient-rich)
No clarity data. Phosphorus level: 84.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 68.
| Metric | Value | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | No recent samples | |
| Phosphorus | 84.5 µg/L | Poor |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No recent samples | |
| Trophic State Index (TSI) | 68 | Eutrophic |
High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity
Where to stay near Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert
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Recreation & Access
- Boeuf River at Woolen LakePublic
- Parish RampPublic
Named access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, snapped within 5 km. More lakes with boat ramps
Fishing Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert
EPA Impairment Status
Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).
Causes of impairment
Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit LA080911_00 · Official waterbody report · Matched by proximity (0 km)
County Ranking
Ranked #2 of 2 lakes in Richland Parish County
Nearby Lakes in Richland Parish County
Frequently asked questions about Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert
Where is Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert?
- Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert is a lake in Richland Parish County, Louisiana. LakeQuality grades it D for nutrients and algae. The letter is not a swimming clearance.
What is the water quality grade for Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert?
- Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert in Richland Parish County, Louisiana has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Phosphorus: 84.5 µg/L.
Is Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert safe to swim in?
- Nutrients and algae run higher than average — check local advisories before swimming, and skip the water if you see scum. Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert has a water quality grade of D (Nutrient-rich). Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Are there boat ramps on Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert?
- Woolen Lake East-Northeast of Hebert has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Boeuf River at Woolen Lake, Parish Ramp. Public access is listed as yes.
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Where this data comes from
21 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2022–2023. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-21.
Collected and reported by
- LDEQ/Water Planning and Assessment (Louisiana)
LADEQWPD_WQX21 samples · 2022–2023
Analytical methods
- Total Phosphorus After Block Digestion
- 2130 B ~ Nephelometric Method
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See how grades are calculated and data sources.
Other records on this page
Impairment status from EPA ATTAINS 303(d) database
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory