What is the water-quality readings for Rifle Lake?

Rifle Lake has limited nutrient and algae sampling on record. Water clarity reads 4.8 feet (Secchi depth). Rifle Lake has too little recent summer sampling to compare with the Minnesota state average.

Rifle Lake is located in Lake County, Minnesota. It spans 904 acres with a maximum depth of 37 feet. 10 fish species have been documented in the lake.

Swimming at Rifle Lake: Water Readings and Advisories

Rifle Lake in Lake County, Minnesota 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.. Water clarity: 4.8 ft visibility. Always check local health department advisories before swimming.

Key Metrics

Metric	Value
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)	4.8 ft
Maximum Depth	37 ft
Location	Lake County, Minnesota

How does Rifle Lake compare?

Rifle Lake is not rated for water quality — it does not have enough recent summer sampling for a readings, so it is not compared with the Minnesota state average.

Water clarity (Secchi depth) sits at 4.8 feet. That falls into moderate clarity — typical for lakes with some nutrient enrichment.

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