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LakeQuality

Toad Lake has fair water quality — typical of lakes with moderate nutrient enrichment. Its nutrient and algae readings come from EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 7 ft. Phosphorus: 27 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 8 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 51.

Cleanliness Snapshot

MetricToad LakeMinnesota avg
Water Clarity (Secchi)7 ft
Phosphorus27 µg/L<30 = clean
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)8 µg/L<10 = clean
Trophic State Index51<50 = clean

How does Toad Lake compare?

Toad Lake's readings match or beat the Minnesota state average. It ranks #62 of 84 lakes in Becker County by water quality score. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is improving based on 5 years of records.