How Clean Is Shakopee Lake?
Shakopee 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): 1 ft. Phosphorus: 376.5 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 84.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Shakopee Lake | Minnesota avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | F | C |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 1 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 376.5 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 84 | <50 = clean |
How does Shakopee Lake compare?
Shakopee Lake's grade of F falls below the Minnesota state average of C. It ranks #1 of 1 lakes in Chippewa County by water quality score. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is improving based on 3 years of records.