What is the cleanest lake in Meeker County, Minnesota?

Minnie-Belle Lake in Meeker County has the cleanest nutrient and algae readings in Meeker County, Minnesota, with 14.4 feet of measured water clarity.

How are these rankings calculated?

Nutrients and algae, total phosphorus, nitrogen, chlorophyll-a and turbidity, are read against EPA National Lakes Assessment 2022 condition classes for that lake’s ecoregion. Water clarity (Secchi depth) is measured and shown separately. Lakes without enough recent samples are listed without a condition class rather than ranked low. Source data comes from the EPA Water Quality Portal.

Cleanest Lakes in Meeker County, Minnesota

Minnie-Belle Lake in Meeker County leads the rankings on measured clarity and nutrients and 14.4 ft of clarity. Below are the top 50 cleanest monitored lakes in Meeker County, Minnesota, ranked on EPA nutrient and algae measurements.

Ranked List

#	Lake	County	Clarity	Phosphorus	Algae
1	Minnie-Belle Lake	Meeker	14.4 ft	14 µg/L	3.8 µg/L
2	Long Lake	Meeker	7.5 ft	33 µg/L	12.9 µg/L
3	Washington Lake	Meeker	4.5 ft	32.5 µg/L	11.6 µg/L
4	Francis Lake	Meeker	6.5 ft	23 µg/L	8.9 µg/L
5	Ripley Lake	Meeker	4.6 ft	44 µg/L	19.4 µg/L
6	Little Mud Lake	Meeker	5.9 ft	27.5 µg/L	11.1 µg/L
7	Betty Lake	Meeker	5.6 ft	108 µg/L	26.5 µg/L
8	Belle Lake	Meeker	3.9 ft	40.5 µg/L	18.7 µg/L
9	Jennie Lake	Meeker	3.9 ft	62 µg/L	24.3 µg/L
10	Big Swan Lake	Meeker	2.6 ft	86.5 µg/L	61.3 µg/L
11	Unnamed Lake	Meeker	0.7 ft	224 µg/L	85.4 µg/L
12	Clear Lake	Meeker	3 ft	141.5 µg/L	78.8 µg/L
13	Star Lake	Meeker	1 ft	63.5 µg/L	34.7 µg/L
14	Arvilla Lake	Meeker	1 ft	133 µg/L	82.8 µg/L
15	Spring Lake	Meeker	3.6 ft	53 µg/L	31.2 µg/L
16	Atkinson Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
17	Thompson Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
18	Goose Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
19	Coombs Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
20	Mud Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
21	Evenson Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
22	Hoosier Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
23	Youngstrom Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
24	Lake Harold	Meeker	-	-	-
25	Popple Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
26	Wilcox Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
27	Whitney Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
28	West Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
29	Pigeon Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
30	Kalkenbrenner Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
31	Towers Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
32	Helga Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
33	Lund Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
34	Thoen Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
35	Chicken Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
36	East Lake Ripley	Meeker	-	-	-
37	Lake Andrew Nelson	Meeker	-	-	-
38	Maynard Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
39	Dunns Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
40	Rice Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
41	Powers Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
42	Mud Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
43	Rohrbeck Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
44	Mud Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
45	Hart Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
46	Collins Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
47	Little Wolf Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
48	Spring Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
49	Sellards Lake	Meeker	-	-	-
50	School House Lake	Meeker	-	-	-

Ranked List

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