Is One Horse Gap Lake Safe for Swimming?
One Horse Gap Lake in Pope County, Wisconsin has a water quality grade of B (Good). Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Water clarity: 4 ft visibility. Phosphorus: 17 µg/L. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Grade | B (Good) |
| Water Clarity (Secchi Depth) | 4 ft |
| Phosphorus | 17 μg/L |
| Location | Pope County, Wisconsin |
How does One Horse Gap Lake compare?
With an overall water quality grade of B, One Horse Gap Lake matches or beats the Wisconsin state average of Grade D. It ranks #1 of 2 lakes in Pope County by water quality score.
Water clarity (Secchi depth) sits at 4 feet. That falls into moderate clarity — typical for lakes with some nutrient enrichment.