Question 1

Cleanest Lakes in Burnett County, Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Long Lake in Burnett County leads the rankings with a water quality grade of A and 68.9 ft of clarity. Below are the top 31 cleanest monitored lakes in Burnett County, Wisconsin, ranked by EPA water quality score.

Question 2

What is the cleanest lake in Burnett County, Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Long Lake in Burnett County is the highest-rated lake in Burnett County, Wisconsin with an EPA water quality grade of A and 68.9 feet of water clarity.

Question 3

How are these rankings calculated?

Accepted Answer

Lakes are graded A through F using the Metropolitan Council methodology, which combines Secchi depth (water clarity), total phosphorus, and chlorophyll-a (algae) into a single score. Source data comes from the EPA Water Quality Portal.

#	Lake	County	Grade	Clarity	Phosphorus	Algae
1	Long Lake	Burnett	A	68.9 ft	11.3 µg/L	-
2	Birch Island Lake	Burnett	A	26.2 ft	13.7 µg/L	-
3	Loon Lake	Burnett	A	29.5 ft	15.1 µg/L	-
4	Viola Lake	Burnett	A	55.8 ft	17.2 µg/L	-
5	Fish Lake	Burnett	A	45.9 ft	12.6 µg/L	-
6	Deer Lake	Burnett	A	42.7 ft	15.3 µg/L	-
7	Cranberry Lake	Burnett	A	27.9 ft	14.3 µg/L	-
8	Johnson Lake	Burnett	A	36.9 ft	14.1 µg/L	-
9	Mud Hen Lake	Burnett	A	37.7 ft	15.8 µg/L	-
10	Des Moines Lake	Burnett	A	62.3 ft	10.3 µg/L	-
11	Big Sand Lake	Burnett	A	36.1 ft	17 µg/L	-
12	Tabor Lake	Burnett	A	42.7 ft	14.3 µg/L	-
13	Middle Mckenzie Lake	Burnett	A	62.3 ft	12.4 µg/L	-
14	Big Bear Lake	Burnett	A	33.6 ft	19.6 µg/L	-
15	Benoit Lake	Burnett	A	36.7 ft	13.2 µg/L	-
16	Rooney Lake	Burnett	A	36.1 ft	16.2 µg/L	-
17	Minerva Lake	Burnett	A	33.8 ft	16.3 µg/L	-
18	Poquettes Lake	Burnett	A	48.4 ft	15.7 µg/L	-
19	Sand Lake	Burnett	A	60 ft	9.9 µg/L	-
20	Lind Lake	Burnett	A	44.2 ft	11.3 µg/L	-
21	Ham Lake	Burnett	A	41.5 ft	12.4 µg/L	-
22	Big Trade Lake	Burnett	A	16.4 ft	28.9 µg/L	-
23	Wood Lake	Burnett	A	18 ft	22.6 µg/L	-
24	Lipsett Lake	Burnett	A	29.5 ft	21.6 µg/L	-
25	Yellow Lake	Burnett	A	19.7 ft	26.9 µg/L	-
26	Gull Lake	Burnett	A	26.2 ft	21.4 µg/L	-
27	Round Lake	Burnett	B	16.4 ft	41.4 µg/L	-
28	Gaslyn Lake	Burnett	B	14.8 ft	32 µg/L	4.3 µg/L
29	Little Trade Lake	Burnett	B	11.5 ft	50 µg/L	-
30	Bashaw Lake	Burnett	C	9.8 ft	48.5 µg/L	16 µg/L
31	Clam Lake	Burnett	C	9.8 ft	66 µg/L	13 µg/L

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