Is Eau Claire Lake Safe for Swimming?
Eau Claire Lake in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin has a water quality grade of C (Fair). Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality. Water clarity: 9 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 88 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Grade | C (Fair) |
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 9 ft |
| Phosphorus | 88 μg/L |
| Maximum Depth | 25 ft |
| Location | Eau Claire County, Wisconsin |
How does Eau Claire Lake compare?
With an overall water quality grade of C, Eau Claire Lake falls below the Wisconsin state average of Grade B. It ranks #2 of 3 lakes in Eau Claire County by water quality score.
Water clarity (Secchi depth) sits at 9 feet. That puts the lake in good clarity range, with limited algae interference.