Division of Water Quality

Piute Reservoir Recreational Monitoring

Piute Reservoir is located near Junction in Piute 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.

No advisories have been issued for this waterbody. Swimming, boating, and eating fish is OK.

Looks Good!

There are no current health advisories for this water body.

Conditions may change quickly. Check before entering the water and know how to spot a harmful algal bloom.

Updates

July 29, 2026: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update

GOOD NEWS: Our monitoring team did not see any visible signs of a harmful algal bloom. Learn more about harmful algal blooms.

Site(s) visited: Dam Shoreline

July 15, 2026: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update

GOOD NEWS: Our monitoring team did not see any visible signs of a harmful algal bloom. Learn more about harmful algal blooms.

Site(s) visited: State Park Boat Ramp

June 17, 2026: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update

GOOD NEWS: Our monitoring team did not see any visible signs of a harmful algal bloom. Learn more about harmful algal blooms.

Site(s) visited: State Park Boat Ramp

June 12, 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 Boat Ramp