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How Clean Is Lake St. Louis by Dam?

Lake St. Louis by Dam has very poor water quality and a high algae bloom risk. It received a water quality grade of F (Very Poor) based on EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 2.3 ft. Phosphorus: 74.8 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 32.2 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 65.

Cleanliness Snapshot

MetricLake St. Louis by DamWisconsin avg
Overall GradeFC
Water Clarity (Secchi)2.3 ft
Phosphorus74.8 µg/L<30 = clean
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)32.2 µg/L<10 = clean
Trophic State Index65<50 = clean

How does Lake St. Louis by Dam compare?

Lake St. Louis by Dam's grade of F falls below the Wisconsin state average of C. It ranks #9 of 11 lakes in St. Charles County by water quality score.