How Clean Is Wabedo Lake?
Wabedo Lake is among the cleanest lakes in Minnesota. It received a water quality grade of A (Excellent) based on EPA monitoring data. Water clarity (Secchi depth): 10.5 ft. Phosphorus: 16 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 4.9 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 45.
Cleanliness Snapshot
| Metric | Wabedo Lake | Minnesota avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | A | C |
| Water Clarity (Secchi) | 10.5 ft | — |
| Phosphorus | 16 µg/L | <30 = clean |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 4.9 µg/L | <10 = clean |
| Trophic State Index | 45 | <50 = clean |
How does Wabedo Lake compare?
Wabedo Lake's grade of A matches or beats the Minnesota state average of C. It ranks #43 of 104 lakes in Cass County by water quality score. Multi-year monitoring data shows water quality is stable based on 6 years of records.