Cleanest Lakes in Chippewa County, Michigan
Whitefish Bay Deep Lake in Chippewa County leads the rankings with a water quality grade of A and 34.4 ft of clarity. Below are the top 12 cleanest monitored lakes in Chippewa County, Michigan, ranked by EPA water quality score.
Ranked List
| # | Lake | County | Grade | Clarity | Phosphorus | Algae |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitefish Bay Deep Lake | Chippewa | A | 34.4 ft | 16 µg/L | 2.5 µg/L |
| 2 | Saint Mary'S River Offshore Lake | Chippewa | A | - | 17.5 µg/L | 1.8 µg/L |
| 3 | Saint Mary'S River Shore Lake | Chippewa | A | - | 22.5 µg/L | 4.3 µg/L |
| 4 | Back Bay Deep Lake | Chippewa | B | 8.2 ft | 15 µg/L | 1.9 µg/L |
| 5 | Whitefish Bay Shore Lake | Chippewa | B | - | 39.5 µg/L | 4.8 µg/L |
| 6 | Sugar Island Lake | Chippewa | B | 8.2 ft | 21.5 µg/L | - |
| 7 | Spectacle Lake | Chippewa | B | - | 21.9 µg/L | 10.4 µg/L |
| 8 | Back Bay Lake | Chippewa | C | 4.9 ft | 20.9 µg/L | 5.1 µg/L |
| 9 | Back Bay Waiskey River Lake | Chippewa | C | 2.9 ft | 25 µg/L | 14.5 µg/L |
| 10 | North Pond | Chippewa | C | - | 25 µg/L | 52.7 µg/L |
| 11 | South Pond | Chippewa | D | 1.3 ft | 27.5 µg/L | 37.5 µg/L |
| 12 | Community College Pond | Chippewa | D | 1.5 ft | 35 µg/L | 97.4 µg/L |