Is Calhoun Lake Safe for Swimming?
Calhoun Lake in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota has a water quality grade of B (Good). Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Water clarity: 7.3 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 23.5 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Grade | B (Good) |
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 7.3 ft |
| Phosphorus | 23.5 μg/L |
| Maximum Depth | 13 ft |
| Location | Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
How does Calhoun Lake compare?
With an overall water quality grade of B, Calhoun Lake matches or beats the Minnesota state average of Grade C. It ranks #8 of 35 lakes in Kandiyohi County by water quality score.
Water clarity (Secchi depth) sits at 7.3 feet. That puts the lake in good clarity range, with limited algae interference.