Division of Water Quality
Jordanelle Reservoir Recreational Monitoring
Jordanelle Reservoir is located north of Heber in Wasatch County. DEQ’s recreational water quality monitoring checks for two health concerns: Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and Waterborne Pathogens (E. coli). Find the most recent Jordanelle Reservoir monitoring information below.
Updates
September 15, 2026: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) and HAB monitoring update
GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below recreational thresholds and our monitoring team did not see any visible signs of a harmful algal bloom.
Site(s) sampled: Aqua Cove Beach, Hailstone Middle Beach, Rick Cliff Boat Ramp, Ross Creek Day Use Boat Ramp
August 5, 2026: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) and HAB monitoring update
GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below recreational thresholds and our monitoring team did not see any visible signs of a harmful algal bloom.
Site(s) sampled: Aqua Cove Beach, Hailstone Middle Beach, Rick Cliff Boat Ramp, Ross Creek Day Use Boat Ramp
July 13, 2026: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) and HAB monitoring update
GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below recreational thresholds and our monitoring team did not see any visible signs of a harmful algal bloom.
Site(s) sampled: Aqua Cove Beach, Hailstone Middle Beach, Rick Cliff Boat Ramp, Ross Creek Day Use Boat Ramp
June 10, 2026: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) and HAB monitoring update
GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below recreational thresholds and our monitoring team did not see any visible signs of a harmful algal bloom.
Site(s) sampled: Aqua Cove Beach, Hailstone Middle Beach, Rick Cliff Boat Ramp, Ross Creek Day Use Boat Ramp