Where is Zeigler Reservoir?

Zeigler Reservoir is a lake in Franklin County, Illinois. Its water-quality measurements are published by Illinois EPA and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Zeigler Reservoir?

Zeigler Reservoir has a maximum depth of 20 feet and an average depth of 6 feet. The lake covers 42 acres.

Zeigler Reservoir

Franklin County, Illinois42 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Illinois EPA for this lake.

Max depth

20 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

42 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.1 mi

Measured length

20 ft max depth

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Zeigler Reservoir in Franklin County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 20 ft. Surface area: 42 acres.

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Zeigler Reservoir is a 42-acre lake in Franklin County, Illinois with a maximum depth of 20 feet (6-foot average).

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

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

Whether Zeigler Reservoir is safe to swim in today is a call for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Zeigler Reservoir

These are the measurements Illinois EPA publishes for Zeigler 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

Max depth

20 ft

Average depth

6 ft

Surface area

42 acres

Shoreline

2.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Zeigler Reservoir

Where is Zeigler Reservoir?: Zeigler Reservoir is a lake in Franklin County, Illinois. Its water-quality measurements are published by Illinois EPA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Zeigler Reservoir?: Zeigler Reservoir in Franklin County, Illinois has water-quality measurements published by Illinois EPA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 20 ft. Surface area: 42 acres.
Is Zeigler Reservoir safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Zeigler Reservoir?: Zeigler Reservoir has a maximum depth of 20 feet and an average depth of 6 feet. The lake covers 42 acres.