Is Bald Eagle Lake Safe for Swimming?
Bald Eagle Lake in Ramsey County, Minnesota has a water quality grade of C (Fair). Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality. Water clarity: 5.6 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 34 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Grade | C (Fair) |
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 5.6 ft |
| Phosphorus | 34 μg/L |
| Maximum Depth | 36 ft |
| Location | Ramsey County, Minnesota |
How does Bald Eagle Lake compare?
With an overall water quality grade of C, Bald Eagle Lake matches or beats the Minnesota state average of Grade C. It ranks #28 of 51 lakes in Ramsey County by water quality score.
Water clarity (Secchi depth) sits at 5.6 feet. That falls into moderate clarity — typical for lakes with some nutrient enrichment.