Is Lake James Safe for Swimming?
Lake James in Roscommon County, Wisconsin has a water quality grade of C (Fair). Generally safe for swimming, moderate water quality. Water clarity: 6.8 ft visibility. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Grade | C (Fair) |
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 6.8 ft |
| Location | Roscommon County, Wisconsin |
How does Lake James compare?
With an overall water quality grade of C, Lake James falls below the Wisconsin state average of Grade B. It ranks #5 of 6 lakes in Roscommon County by water quality score.
Water clarity (Secchi depth) sits at 6.8 feet. That puts the lake in good clarity range, with limited algae interference.