How Clean Is Big Arbor Vitae Lake?
Big Arbor Vitae Lake is a clean lake by Wisconsin standards. It received a water quality grade of B (Good) based on EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 6 ft. Phosphorus: 24.1 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 51.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Big Arbor Vitae Lake | Wisconsin avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | B | B |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 6 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 24.1 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 51 | <50 = clean |
How does Big Arbor Vitae Lake compare?
Big Arbor Vitae Lake's grade of B matches or beats the Wisconsin state average of B. It ranks #27 of 103 lakes in Vilas County by water quality score. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is declining based on 6 years of records.