Bacteria Monitoring: List of Lakes and 2003 Averages
Below is a list of public lakes being sampled for bacteria periodically by NDEQ, and the seasonal mean average for bacteria. Click on the lake name to view a chart of sample results for the 2003 recreational season.
Click here for weekly results of bacteria and toxic algae.
Lake / Beach Name
Seasonal Geometric Mean
Bluestem Reservoir near Martell at Southeast Beach
13
Box Butte Reservoir at North Swimming Beach
3
Branched Oak near Malcolm at Area 10 Beach
14
Branched Oak near Malcolm at Liebers Point Beach
14
Calamus Reservoir at Homestead Beach
1
Conestoga Reservoir near Denton at Boat Ramp
2
Glenn Cunningham Lake at the Marina Boat Ramp on t
3
Iron Horse Trail at swimming beach on northeast si
37
Johnson Lake at Southeast Swimming Beach
10
Kirkman's Cove swimming beach on west side of lake
8
Lewis and Clark Lake at Weigand Beach on the Nebra
4
Merritt Reservoir near Valentine at Northeast Beac
3
Pawnee Reservoir near Emerald at East Beach
5
Pawnee Reservoir near Emerald at West Beach
5
Sherman Reservoir at Southwest Boat Ramp
2
Swan Lake 5A near Tobias at South Beach
12
Wagon Train Lake near Hickman at East Beach
8
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