How Clean Is Mill Creek Lake?
Mill Creek Lake 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): 3 ft. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 36.1 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 64.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Mill Creek Lake | Wisconsin avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | F | D |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 3 ft | — |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 36.1 µg/L | <10 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 64 | <50 = clean |
How does Mill Creek Lake compare?
Mill Creek Lake's grade of F falls below the Wisconsin state average of D. It ranks #2 of 2 lakes in O'Brien County by water quality score.