How Clean Is Manito Lake by Dam?
Manito Lake by Dam 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): 2.5 ft. Phosphorus: 62 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 25.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 63.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Manito Lake by Dam | Wisconsin avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | D | C |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 2.5 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 62 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 25.5 µg/L | <10 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 63 | <50 = clean |
How does Manito Lake by Dam compare?
Manito Lake by Dam's grade of D falls below the Wisconsin state average of C. It ranks #1 of 2 lakes in Moniteau County by water quality score.