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How Clean Is Newfound Lake?

Newfound Lake is a clean lake by Minnesota standards. It received a water quality grade of B (Good) based on EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 13 ft. Trophic State Index: 40.

Cleanliness Snapshot

MetricNewfound LakeMinnesota avg
Overall GradeBC
Water Clarity (Secchi)13 ft
Trophic State Index40<50 = clean

How does Newfound Lake compare?

Newfound Lake's grade of B matches or beats the Minnesota state average of C. It ranks #51 of 142 lakes in Lake County by water quality score. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is declining based on 5 years of records.