How Clean Is Governor Bond Lake?
Governor Bond Lake is algae-prone, with a higher bloom risk in warm months. Its nutrient and algae readings come from EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 1.2 ft. Phosphorus: 175 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 91 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 76.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Governor Bond Lake | Illinois avg |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 1.2 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 175 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 91 µg/L | <10 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 76 | <50 = clean |
How does Governor Bond Lake compare?
Governor Bond Lake's readings run above the Illinois state average. It ranks #1 of 1 lakes in Bond County on nutrient and algae readings.
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