Senator Wash Reservoir

The Senator Wash Reservoir in Imperial County, California offers a convenient boat ramp and access point for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats. This reservoir, fed by the Colorado River, provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing.

The boat ramp is located near the Senator Wash North Shore recreation area, which offers gravel beaches, secluded camping areas, and a dump station (with a seasonal fee). While the facility itself is not reservable, day-use and overnight parking passes are available for a nominal fee. Visitors should note that ADA accessibility to the vault toilets may be limited.

For those looking to explore the area further, the nearby Mittry Lake Wildlife Area and T.K. Jones Campground and Boat Launch offer additional access points and amenities along the Colorado River system. Paddlers and boaters are encouraged to check current conditions, fees, and regulations before visiting this scenic desert reservoir.

The Senator Wash North Shore recreational area is approximately 60 acres in size. There are many trees of various types and several secluded camping areas both on the water and further inland. Gravel beaches provide access to the reservoir. A dump station is available at nearby at South Mesa but requires a fee from September 15 through April 15. Boat ramp available nearby and small watercraft...

The Senator Wash North Shore recreational area is approximately 60 acres in size. There are many trees of various types and several secluded camping areas both on the water and further inland. Gravel beaches provide access to the reservoir. A dump station is available at nearby at South Mesa but requires a fee from September 15 through April 15. Boat ramp available nearby and small watercraft can be launched from shore.

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