Division of Water Quality
Palisade Reservoir Recreational Monitoring
Palisade Reservoir is located south of Manti in Sanpete 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 monitoring information below.
Updates
July 27, 2026: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update
GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below recreational thresholds. Sampling suggests that the water is safe from harmful bacteria and viruses.
Site(s) sampled: Pioneer Beach
June 16, 2026: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update
GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below recreational thresholds. Sampling suggests that the water is safe from harmful bacteria and viruses.
Site(s) sampled: State Park Beach, Pioneer Beach, San Pitch Beach
May 21, 2026: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update
Good News: E. coli counts were measured below recreational thresholds. Sampling suggests that the water is safe from harmful bacteria and viruses.
Site(s) sampled: State Park Beach, Pioneer Beach, San Pitch Beach