Is Horseshoe Lake Safe for Swimming?
Horseshoe Lake in Madison County, Illinois has limited nutrient and algae sampling on record. 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.. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Depth | 6 ft |
| Location | Madison County, Illinois |
How does Horseshoe Lake compare?
Horseshoe Lake does not have enough recent summer sampling to compare with the Illinois state average.
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