How Clean Is Lake Springfield?
Lake Springfield 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): 1.6 ft. Phosphorus: 67.8 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 18.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 65.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Lake Springfield | Wisconsin avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | D | C |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 1.6 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 67.8 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 18.3 µg/L | <10 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 65 | <50 = clean |
How does Lake Springfield compare?
Lake Springfield's grade of D falls below the Wisconsin state average of C. It ranks #3 of 3 lakes in Greene County by water quality score.