Is Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake Safe for Swimming?
Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake in Taylor County, Wisconsin has a water quality grade of D (Poor). Swimming not recommended, poor water quality with high algae risk. Water clarity: 8.2 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 91.3 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Grade | D (Poor) |
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 8.2 ft |
| Phosphorus | 91.3 μg/L |
| Maximum Depth | 22 ft |
| Location | Taylor County, Wisconsin |
How does Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake compare?
With an overall water quality grade of D, Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake falls below the Wisconsin state average of Grade B. It ranks #7 of 7 lakes in Taylor County by water quality score.
Water clarity (Secchi depth) sits at 8.2 feet. That puts the lake in good clarity range, with limited algae interference.