How Clean Is Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake?
Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake has very poor water quality and a high algae bloom risk. It received a water quality grade of F (Very Poor) based on EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 2.5 ft. Phosphorus: 91.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 67.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake | Wisconsin avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | F | C |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 2.5 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 91.3 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 67 | <50 = clean |
How does Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake compare?
Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake's grade of F falls below the Wisconsin state average of C. It ranks #6 of 6 lakes in Taylor County by water quality score. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is stable based on 4 years of records.