Question 1

Cleanest Lakes in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Little Elkhart Lake in Sheboygan County leads the rankings on measured clarity and nutrients and 10 ft of clarity. Below are the top 11 cleanest monitored lakes in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, ranked on EPA nutrient and algae measurements.

Question 2

What is the cleanest lake in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Little Elkhart Lake in Sheboygan County has the cleanest nutrient and algae readings in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, with 10 feet of measured water clarity.

Question 3

How are these rankings calculated?

Accepted Answer

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.

#	Lake	County	Clarity	Phosphorus	Algae
1	Little Elkhart Lake	Sheboygan	10 ft	17.1 µg/L	-
2	Lake Ellen	Sheboygan	9 ft	12.4 µg/L	-
3	Crystal Lake	Sheboygan	20 ft	12.3 µg/L	-
4	Random Lake	Sheboygan	4.5 ft	21.8 µg/L	-
5	Elkhart Lake	Sheboygan	10.5 ft	13.2 µg/L	-
6	Hingham Mill Pond	Sheboygan	-	-	-
7	Waldo Mill Pond	Sheboygan	-	-	-
8	Crystal Lake	Sheboygan	-	-	-
9	Crooked Lake	Sheboygan	-	-	-
10	Lake Seven	Sheboygan	-	-	-
11	Sheboygan Lake	Sheboygan	-	-	-

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