How Clean Is Isabella Lake?
Isabella Lake is among the cleanest lakes in Minnesota. Its nutrient and algae readings come from EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 4.4 ft. Phosphorus: 19 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 5.8 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 50.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Isabella Lake | Minnesota avg |
|---|---|---|
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 4.4 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 19 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 5.8 µg/L | <10 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 50 | <50 = clean |
How does Isabella Lake compare?
Isabella Lake's readings match or beat the Minnesota state average. It ranks #9 of 35 lakes in Lake County by water quality score. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is declining based on 2 years of records.
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