What is the cleanest lake in Adams County, Wisconsin?

Deep Lake in Adams County has the cleanest nutrient and algae readings in Adams County, Wisconsin, with 15.5 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 Adams County, Wisconsin

Deep Lake in Adams County leads the rankings on measured clarity and nutrients and 15.5 ft of clarity. Below are the top 20 cleanest monitored lakes in Adams County, Wisconsin, ranked on EPA nutrient and algae measurements.

Ranked List

#	Lake	County	Clarity	Phosphorus	Algae
1	Deep Lake	Adams	15.5 ft	13.2 µg/L	-
2	Crooked Lake	Adams	9 ft	16.7 µg/L	-
3	Wolf Lake	Adams	15 ft	12.4 µg/L	-
4	Camelot Lake	Adams	7.6 ft	18.3 µg/L	-
5	Fawn Lake	Adams	9.5 ft	20.6 µg/L	-
6	Jordan Lake	Adams	13 ft	12.3 µg/L	-
7	Mcginnis Lake	Adams	7 ft	20.8 µg/L	-
8	Lake Sherwood	Adams	5.5 ft	22.5 µg/L	-
9	Goose Lake	Adams	8 ft	17.1 µg/L	-
10	Arrowhead Lake	Adams	6.5 ft	20.7 µg/L	-
11	Parker Lake	Adams	17 ft	14.8 µg/L	-
12	Arkdale Lake	Adams	5 ft	21.8 µg/L	-
13	Patrick Lake	Adams	5 ft	20 µg/L	-
14	Big Roche A Cri Lake	Adams	10 ft	22.9 µg/L	-
15	Peppermill Lake	Adams	7.5 ft	25.9 µg/L	-
16	Friendship Lake	Adams	4 ft	31 µg/L	-
17	Mason Lake	Adams	1.1 ft	105 µg/L	-
18	Easton Lake	Adams	8 ft	45.5 µg/L	-
19	Twin Lakes	Adams	-	-	-
20	Amey Pond	Adams	-	-	-

Ranked List

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