Where is Zerbel Slough?

Zerbel Slough is a lake in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Its water-quality measurements are published by Iowa DNR and shown on this page as reported.

Zerbel Slough

Cerro Gordo County, Iowa45 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Iowa DNR for this lake.

Area

45 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.3 mi

Measured length

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Zerbel Slough in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa has water-quality measurements published by Iowa DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 45 acres.

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Zerbel Slough is a 45-acre lake in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Iowa DNR. 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 Zerbel Slough 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.

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Water quality measurements for Zerbel Slough

These are the measurements Iowa DNR publishes for Zerbel Slough, 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

45 acres

Shoreline

1.3 mi

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

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Frequently asked questions about Zerbel Slough

Where is Zerbel Slough?: Zerbel Slough is a lake in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Its water-quality measurements are published by Iowa DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Zerbel Slough?: Zerbel Slough in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa has water-quality measurements published by Iowa DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 45 acres.
Is Zerbel Slough safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.