Mesotrophic Lakes in Nevada
7 mesotrophic lakes in Nevada. Moderate nutrients, good water quality.
Most well-managed working lakes register as mesotrophic — the band that balances productivity with clarity. 7 lakes in {{stateName}} sit in the mesotrophic band. About 0% are deep (50+ ft); the rest are shallower basins where watershed management keeps nutrients from pushing the system into eutrophy.
Mesotrophic lakes tend to grade B or C on the LakeGrade rubric — the productive-but-clear band lines up with the middle of the letter grades.
| # | Lake | County | Grade | Clarity | Depth | TSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nla Lake | Nye | A | 6.6 ft | - | 43 |
| 2 | Nla Lake | Clark | B | 4.8 ft | - | 48 |
| 3 | Berris Tinaja Lake | Clark | B | - | - | 50 |
| 4 | Tonkin Reservoir | Eureka | B | - | - | 47 |
| 5 | Onion Valley Reservoir @ Dam | Humboldt | B | - | - | 43 |
| 6 | Illipah Reservoir | White Pine | B | - | - | 42 |
| 7 | Comins Reservoir | White Pine | B | - | - | 43 |
All mesotrophic lakes →Minnesota version →Wisconsin version →Illinois version →Michigan version →Iowa version →Ohio version →Pennsylvania version →New York version →Missouri version →Indiana version →North Dakota version →South Dakota version →Florida version →Colorado version →North Carolina version →Vermont version →Texas version →Oregon version →Arkansas version →Oklahoma version →Kansas version →Nebraska version →Arizona version →Idaho version →Montana version →New Mexico version →Tennessee version →Alabama version →Virginia version →Kentucky version →Utah version →Washington version →Wyoming version →All Nevada lakes →
Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.