How Clean Is Hendricks Lake?
Hendricks Lake has poor water quality, with elevated phosphorus and algae. It received a water quality grade of D (Poor) based on EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 6.2 ft. Trophic State Index: 51.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Hendricks Lake | Minnesota avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | D | C |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 6.2 ft | — |
| Trophic State Index | 51 | <50 = clean |
How does Hendricks Lake compare?
Hendricks Lake's grade of D falls below the Minnesota state average of C. It ranks #2 of 5 lakes in Lincoln County by water quality score. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is stable based on 5 years of records.