Division of Water Quality

Quail Creek Reservoir Recreational Monitoring

Quail Creek Reservoir is located approximately 10 miles west of Hurricane in Washington 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

September 8, 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: Beach Access

August 18, 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: Beach Access

July 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: Beach Access

June 22, 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: Beach Access

May 26, 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: Beach Access