How Clean Is Johanna Lake?
Johanna Lake has fair water quality — typical of lakes with moderate nutrient enrichment. It received a water quality grade of C (Fair) based on EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 4.9 ft. Phosphorus: 35.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 55.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Johanna Lake | Minnesota avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | C | C |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 4.9 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 35.5 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 55 | <50 = clean |
How does Johanna Lake compare?
Johanna Lake's grade of C matches or beats the Minnesota state average of C. It ranks #11 of 25 lakes in Pope County by water quality score. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is declining based on 5 years of records.