Is Becker Lake Safe for Swimming?
Becker Lake in Becker County, Minnesota has limited nutrient and algae sampling on record. Chlorophyll-a in the monitoring record runs high enough that algae is a factor. A water-quality reading is not a swimming clearance. The state water agency and county health departments post current advisories; check them before you swim.. Phosphorus: 60 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 43.5 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus | 60 μg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | 43.5 μg/L |
| Maximum Depth | 120 ft |
| Location | Becker County, Minnesota |
How does Becker Lake compare?
Becker Lake is not rated for water quality — it does not have enough recent summer sampling for a readings, so it is not compared with the Minnesota state average.
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