How Clean Is Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is among the cleanest lakes in Wisconsin. It received a water quality grade of A (Excellent) based on EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 23.1 ft. Trophic State Index: 32.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Lake Placid | Wisconsin avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | A | B |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 23.1 ft | — |
| Trophic State Index | 32 | <50 = clean |
How does Lake Placid compare?
Lake Placid's grade of A matches or beats the Wisconsin state average of B. It ranks #1 of 9 lakes in Essex County by water quality score.